August weather forecast
Bhilai, India

The weather in Bhilai in August remains consistent with the monsoon season, persisting underneath the influence of the Indian Ocean's southwest monsoon. There's a small decline in rainfall and relative humidity from July; however, these parameters still stand significantly high. Bhilai's residents and visitors adapt to the humid and wet conditions with patience and good spirits. The approach of September offers a reprieve, with the monsoon season beginning to weaken.

Temperature

August's commencement in Bhilai, India, is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), diverging marginally from July's 32.1°C (89.8°F). Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) is noted in Bhilai.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.3 days and typically aggregates up to 284mm (11.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Bhilai is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of August, in Bhilai, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:21 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.