August weather forecastBaijnath, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Baijnath, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average an agreeable 22.9°C (73.2°F) during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The most humid month in Baijnath is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.3 days and typically aggregates up to 245mm (9.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Baijnath, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:48 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.