August weather forecastAntu, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Antu, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 34.2°C (93.6°F).

Temperature

Antu's August showcases an average high-temperature of a hot 34.2°C (93.6°F), hardly distinct from July's 35.8°C (96.4°F). Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to a moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Antu, India, during August, the rain falls for 23.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 147mm (5.79") of precipitation. In Antu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 602mm (23.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Antu, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.