August weather forecastBalumath, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Balumath, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), aligning closely with July. Throughout the month of August, Balumath expects an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In August, in Balumath, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout August, 244mm (9.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.3 rainfall days, and 944mm (37.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Balumath is 12h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Balumath is 7.7h.

UV index

In Balumath, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.