August weather forecastKamalpur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Kamalpur, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.6°C (88.9°F) and min 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F), hardly deviating from July. During August, Kamalpur records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Kamalpur, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 30.2 days. Throughout August, 308mm (12.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.1 rainfall days, and 1850mm (72.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Kamalpur, India, is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 5:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

In Kamalpur, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.