August weather forecastKandra, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Kandra, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. An average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) is recorded during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kandra, India, is August, when the rain falls for 24.5 days and typically aggregates up to 222mm (8.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Kandra, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:04 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Kandra is 8.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.