August weather forecast
Aurangabad, India

The peak of Aurangabad’s monsoon season is seen through August. Rain continues to pour heavily for the second month in a row, albeit the intensity marginally decreases with 153mm (6.02") precipitation over a lengthy 27 days. With the highest humidity level at 78%, this month is characterized by consistent high moisture content in the air. The city remains draped under thick cloud cover, reducing direct sunlight and maintaining cooler temperatures compared to previous months. A seal of green engulfs the city, making it a beautiful time for nature enthusiasts.

Temperature

Aurangabad, India, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), subtly divergent from July's 29.4°C (84.9°F). Throughout the nights in August, Aurangabad experiences an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 27 days. Throughout August, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Aurangabad, there are 124.8 rainfall days, and 680mm (26.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:44 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Aurangabad is August, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Aurangabad are January, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.