August weather forecastDaifam, Bhutan

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Daifam, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still tropical 32.2°C (90°F) from July's 31.7°C (89.1°F) is noted in high-temperature. August in Daifam, Bhutan, sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Daifam, Bhutan, is 83%.

Rainfall

In August, in Daifam, Bhutan, the rain falls for 27.6 days. Throughout August, 292mm (11.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Daifam, there are 208.2 rainfall days, and 1617mm (63.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of August, in Daifam, Bhutan, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:13 +06.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.4h.

UV index

In Daifam, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Daifam, is 32.2°C (90°F), while the average low-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 46°C (114.8°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Daifam is 83%.

In Daifam, in August, it is raining for 27.6 days, with typically 292mm (11.5") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 13h and 4min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, in Daifam, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:13 +06.

The average sunshine duration in August in Daifam is 8.4h.

In Daifam, Bhutan, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average pressure in August: 1004.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (54%).

Average rainfall in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average rainfall in August: 292mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (422mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Daifam, Bhutan

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).