August weather forecastBokajan, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Bokajan, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°C (73°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F) from July. Bokajan records a mean low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Bokajan, in August, during 30.2 rainfall days, 251mm (9.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bokajan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.2 days and collects up to 1514mm (59.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 5:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Bokajan, the average sunshine in August is 7.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Bokajan, is 31.3°C (88.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.8°C (73°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 44°C (111.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 85%.

In Bokajan, India, in August, during 30.2 rainfall days, 251mm (9.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in August is 13h and 2min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:54 am and sunset at 5:35 pm IST.

In Bokajan, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.6h.

In Bokajan, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1003.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and December (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average humidity in August: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 251mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (305mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (13mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Bokajan, India

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, October and November (7km).