August weather forecastDatia, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Datia, India, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°C (91.2°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Datia encounters an average low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the most humid month in Datia, India.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.8 days and typically aggregates up to 196mm (7.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Datia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Datia, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.