August weather forecastChillakur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, in Chillakur, India, is another fiery hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 35.3°C (95.5°F).

Temperature

With August's advent, Chillakur sees an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.3°C (95.5°F), subtly shifted from July's 35.8°C (96.4°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 27.3°C (81.1°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. 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. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Chillakur, the average relative humidity in August is 58%.

Rainfall

In Chillakur, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Chillakur, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.6 days and collects up to 450mm (17.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chillakur is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Chillakur, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Chillakur, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Chillakur is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 8 turns into the following recommendations:
Always remain cautious. Unprotected skin and eyes are prone to swift harm. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.