August weather forecastChaltakhali, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Chaltakhali, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 32.8°C (91°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F), marking a negligible difference from July's 33.5°C (92.3°F). August nights in Chaltakhali observe an average temperature dip to a moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Chaltakhali, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Chaltakhali, India. Rain falls for 22.6 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Chaltakhali, India, is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Chaltakhali, India, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Chaltakhali, is 32.8°C (91°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 47°C (116.6°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Chaltakhali, India, is 79%.

The month with the most rainfall in Chaltakhali, India, is August, when the rain falls for 22.6 days and typically aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

In Chaltakhali, in August, it is raining for 22.6 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Chaltakhali is 12h and 54min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chaltakhali, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm IST.

In Chaltakhali, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Chaltakhali is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1001.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (15.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).

Average rainfall in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.9 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Chaltakhali, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).