August weather forecastKatangur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Katangur, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. August witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a warm 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. 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', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.8 days and accumulates 153mm (6.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Katangur, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:27 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Katangur is 9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Katangur are January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.