August weather forecast
Hailakandi, India

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Hailakandi, India, with an average temperature varying between 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) is observed in Hailakandi.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Hailakandi, India, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

Rainfall

In Hailakandi, in August, it is raining for 29.6 days, with typically 293mm (11.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Hailakandi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.3 days and collects up to 1625mm (63.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Hailakandi, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 5:39 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.