August weather forecastJalandhar, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, in Jalandhar, India, is another sweltering rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 35.8°C (96.4°F).Temperature
With August's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a very hot 38.9°C (102°F) in July to a still fiery hot 35.8°C (96.4°F). August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 66%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.1 days and accumulates 115mm (4.53") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Jalandhar, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:52 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Jalandhar is 10.9h.UV index
In Jalandhar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average high temperature in August: 35.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average pressure in August: 1002.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (20%).
Average rainfall in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average rainfall in August: 115mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (115mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Jalandhar, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
