August weather forecastAnna Nagar, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Anna Nagar, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.5°C (92.3°F) and min 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.5°C (92.3°F), almost identical to the preceding month. The average temperature drops to a moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F) during the night in the month of August.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Anna Nagar, India, the average relative humidity in August is 65%.Rainfall
In Anna Nagar, during August, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Anna Nagar, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 735mm (28.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Anna Nagar is 12h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Anna Nagar is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average high temperature in August: 33.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average pressure in August: 1005.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average rainfall in August: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Anna Nagar, India
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
