August weather forecastKharkhauda, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Kharkhauda, India, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°C (93.7°F) and 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a hot 34.3°C (93.7°F), slightly varied from July's 36.6°C (97.9°F). An average nighttime temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F) is witnessed throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Kharkhauda, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kharkhauda, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kharkhauda, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kharkhauda is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.