August weather forecastDharmaj, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Dharmaj, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°C (79.2°F) and max 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

Dharmaj, India, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F) in August, closely aligned with July's 32.9°C (91.2°F). Dharmaj's temperature lowers to a mean of 26.2°C (79.2°F) during the nights in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Dharmaj, India. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 232mm (9.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dharmaj, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Dharmaj, India, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 6:56 pm IST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Dharmaj, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.