August weather forecast
Cheyyar, India

August, the same as July, is a very hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Cheyyar, India, with an average temperature varying between 26.6°C (79.9°F) and 35°C (95°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Cheyyar records an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35°C (95°F), almost identical to July's 35.9°C (96.6°F). Cheyyar records a consistent low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) during August nights.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

In Cheyyar, India, in August, it is raining for 22.1 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cheyyar, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 604mm (23.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cheyyar, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of August, in Cheyyar, India, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Cheyyar, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In Cheyyar, India, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.