August weather forecastAtru, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Atru, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Throughout August, Atru witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The most humid month in Atru, India, is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.9 days and accumulates 254mm (10") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Atru, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Atru, the average sunshine in August is 7.7h.

UV index

In Atru, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.