August weather forecastBagodar, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Bagodar, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

Bagodar, India, sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), indicating a subtle variation from July. In Bagodar, August nights cool down to an average of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Bagodar, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Bagodar, India, in August, during 27.3 rainfall days, 231mm (9.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bagodar, India, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 915mm (36.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of August, in Bagodar, India, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.9h.

UV index

In Bagodar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.