August weather forecastChettippattu, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Chettippattu, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.5°C (92.3°F) and min 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.5°C (92.3°F), hardly diverging from July's 34.3°C (93.7°F). Chettippattu's temperature drops to an average low of 27.5°C (81.5°F) during the nights of August.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Chettippattu is 65%.Rainfall
In Chettippattu, India, in August, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 105mm (4.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 825mm (32.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Chettippattu is 12h and 33min.On the first day of August in Chettippattu, India, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Chettippattu, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In Chettippattu, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average high temperature in August: 33.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average pressure in August: 1005.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average wind speed in August: 14.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average rainfall in August: 105mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Chettippattu, India
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
