August weather forecastBalrampur, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Balrampur, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and an average high of 34.6°C (94.3°F).

Temperature

Balrampur's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 35.6°C (96.1°F). Balrampur, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Balrampur are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout August, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is accumulated. In Balrampur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.5 days and collects up to 530mm (20.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of August in Balrampur, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Balrampur is 10.3h.

UV index

In Balrampur, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.