August weather forecastDiglipur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, in Diglipur, India, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Diglipur enters August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), mirroring July's climate. In Diglipur, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Diglipur are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Diglipur, during August, the rain falls for 27.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 192mm (7.56") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Diglipur, there are 213.3 rainfall days, and 1424mm (56.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Diglipur is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of August, in Diglipur, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 5:29 pm IST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.