August weather forecastKeshod, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month in Keshod, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26°C (78.8°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. In Keshod, the average low-temperature during August nights tends to settle at a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The most humid month in Keshod is August, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.7 days and accumulates 205mm (8.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Keshod is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:06 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Keshod, the average sunshine in August is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.