August weather forecastBareilly, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Bareilly, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F) and an average high of 33.9°C (93°F).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a hot 33.9°C (93°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During August, the nighttime temperature in Bareilly averages of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Bareilly, in August, during 23.8 rainfall days, 166mm (6.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.7 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Bareilly is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Bareilly, India, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.