August weather forecastBallia, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Ballia, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Ballia, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In Ballia, India, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 87mm (3.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Ballia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.5 days and collects up to 462mm (18.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ballia is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Ballia is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.