August weather forecastCharthana, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month in Charthana, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Charthana notes an average high-temperature of a warm 29.9°C (85.8°F) in August, hardly diverging from July. An average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) is observed during the August nights.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Charthana, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Charthana, during August, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 170mm (6.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Charthana, there are 115.5 rainfall days, and 657mm (25.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Charthana, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 6:39 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Charthana is August, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Charthana. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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.