August weather forecastAngul, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Angul, India, with an average temperature varying between 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Angul records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.2°C (90°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) is noted in Angul during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Angul are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Angul. Rain falls for 25.8 days and accumulates 173mm (6.81") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Angul, India, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Angul is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Angul, India, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.