August weather forecastAraria, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Araria, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°C (80.6°F) and 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

With the start of August, Araria measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), not significantly differing from July's 33.5°C (92.3°F). Throughout August, Araria anticipates an average low-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Araria, India, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Araria, during August, the rain falls for 25.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 222mm (8.74") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Araria, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 1161mm (45.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Araria, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Araria, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.