August weather forecastFurkating, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Furkating, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.7°C (76.5°F) and max 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Furkating's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.1°C (91.6°F), marking little difference from July's 32.4°C (90.3°F). In August, the average low-temperature in Furkating records at a warm 24.7°C (76.5°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a blazing hot 50°C (122°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a 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 calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Furkating is 83%.

Rainfall

In Furkating, in August, during 28.2 rainfall days, 281mm (11.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Furkating, there are 208.8 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 5:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.