August weather forecastHaldia, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Haldia, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.2°C (90°F) and min 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
A minor adjustment in Haldia's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still tropical 32.2°C (90°F) from July's 32.8°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures during August report a consistent average of 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.6 days and typically aggregates up to 255mm (10.04") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Haldia, in August, the average water temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F).Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 5:55 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Haldia, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Haldia, India
- Average pressure in August: 1001.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Haldia, India
- Average wind speed in August: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Haldia, India
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Haldia, India
- Average rainfall in August: 255mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (255mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Haldia, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Haldia, India
- Average sea temperature in August: 28.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (21.9°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Haldia, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Haldia, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (2.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Haldia, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Haldia, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Haldia, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
