August weather forecast
Kamtaul, India

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Kamtaul, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still hot 34.6°C (94.3°F) in August, hardly different from the 34.8°C (94.6°F) recorded in July. In Kamtaul, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a warm 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Kamtaul, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In Kamtaul, during August, the rain falls for 23.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 157mm (6.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kamtaul, there are 128.2 rainfall days, and 756mm (29.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kamtaul, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:07 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kamtaul, India, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.