August weather forecastBelgan, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Belgan, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F) from July's 31.8°C (89.2°F). An average nighttime temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) is noted in Belgan during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Belgan, India, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Belgan, India. Rain falls for 28.1 days and accumulates 249mm (9.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Belgan is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Belgan, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:13 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Belgan, the average sunshine in August is 7.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.