August weather forecastGopavaram, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Gopavaram, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.3°C (90.1°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
In Gopavaram, August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), closely related to the preceding month. August nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 179mm (7.05") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
In Gopavaram, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average pressure in August: 1003.7mbar
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
Gopavaram, India
- Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average rainfall in August: 179mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gopavaram, 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 6min).
- 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Gopavaram, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Gopavaram, 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).
