August weather forecastGursarai, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Gursarai, India, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 34°C (93.2°F).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a hot 34°C (93.2°F), hardly deviating from July. During August, the nighttime temperature in Gursarai, India, averages to a moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Gursarai. Rain falls for 24.9 days and accumulates 208mm (8.19") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of August, in Gursarai, India, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gursarai, India, is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gursarai, India
- Average high temperature in August: 34°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (44.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (32.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Gursarai, India
- Average pressure in August: 1000.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (998.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gursarai, India
- Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gursarai, India
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (17%).
Average rainfall in August
Gursarai, India
- Average rainfall in August: 208mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (208mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, May, November and December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gursarai, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gursarai, India
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gursarai, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Gursarai, India
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Gursarai, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Gursarai, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).
