August weather forecastIrinjalakuda, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month in Irinjalakuda, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

In Irinjalakuda, the coldest months are July and August, registering an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In August, in Irinjalakuda, the rain falls for 29.3 days. Throughout August, 334mm (13.15") of precipitation is accumulated. In Irinjalakuda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 252.6 days and collects up to 2037mm (80.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Irinjalakuda is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Irinjalakuda is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

Irinjalakuda's lowest temperatures tend to occur in July and August, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

In August, in Irinjalakuda, the average high-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

With an average relative humidity of 87%, August is the most humid month in Irinjalakuda, India.

In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.

In August, in Irinjalakuda, the rain falls for 29.3 days. Throughout August, 334mm (13.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in August in Irinjalakuda is 12h and 28min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:35 pm IST.

In Irinjalakuda, India, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.3h.

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Irinjalakuda, India.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Irinjalakuda is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 334mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (404mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Irinjalakuda, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).