August weather forecastBarkur, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Barkur, India, with an average temperature varying between 24.2°C (75.6°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), closely mirroring July's climate. Barkur in August observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 30.2 days. Throughout August, 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 2198mm (86.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Barkur, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Barkur, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:42 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Barkur experiences an average high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Barkur are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In August, the rain falls for 30.2 days. Throughout August, 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in August in Barkur, India, is 12h and 34min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:42 pm IST.

In Barkur, India, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Barkur, India, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Barkur, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Barkur, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Barkur, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Barkur, India

  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Barkur, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 536mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (651mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Barkur, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barkur, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Barkur, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Barkur, India

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Barkur, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Barkur, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).