Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F) from July. August nights in Kavaraipettai cool to an average low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 69%.Rainfall
In Kavaraipettai, during August, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 823mm (32.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Kavaraipettai, India, is 12h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of August, in Kavaraipettai, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Kavaraipettai in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Kavaraipettai?
How much does it rain in Kavaraipettai in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Kavaraipettai?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kavaraipettai?
How many hours of sunshine does Kavaraipettai have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Kavaraipettai?
Average temperature in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average pressure in August: 1005.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average wind speed in August: 15.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (19.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and October (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average rainfall in August: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Kavaraipettai, India
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
