August weather forecastDharampuri, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Dharampuri, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F) from July's 31°C (87.8°F). An average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) is observed during the August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Dharampuri is August, when the rain falls for 29.5 days and typically aggregates up to 252mm (9.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of August, in Dharampuri, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:46 pm IST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Dharampuri, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Dharampuri, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Dharampuri, is 29.7°C (85.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 81%, August is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in August in Dharampuri, India, is 81%.

The month with the most rainfall in Dharampuri is August, when the rain falls for 29.5 days and typically aggregates up to 252mm (9.92") of precipitation.

In Dharampuri, India, in August, during 29.5 rainfall days, 252mm (9.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length in Dharampuri is 12h and 53min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:46 pm IST.

The month with the least sunshine in Dharampuri is August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

In Dharampuri, India, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.9h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Dharampuri, India, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1004.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (18%).

Average rainfall in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 252mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (252mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Dharampuri, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).