August weather forecastKalna, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Kalna, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.6°C (90.7°F) and min 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

As Kalna transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. During the month of August, the temperature falls to an average of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Kalna, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Kalna, in August, it is raining for 28.1 days, with typically 197mm (7.76") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 912mm (35.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 5:55 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kalna, India, the average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

In Kalna, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.