August weather forecastGannavaram, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Gannavaram, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°C (91.2°F) and 26.2°C (79.2°F).Temperature
On the advent of August, Gannavaram's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still hot 32.9°C (91.2°F) from July's 34.2°C (93.6°F). Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a warm 26.2°C (79.2°F) at night.Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the 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. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.8 days and accumulates 173mm (6.81") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Gannavaram, the average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
In Gannavaram, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average pressure in August: 1003.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1002.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average rainfall in August: 173mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (173mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Gannavaram, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October and November (9km).
