August weather forecastKhategaon, India

Weather in August

August, like July, in Khategaon, India, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.4°C (74.1°F) and an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The shift into August finds Khategaon at an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), closely comparable to July's conditions. Khategaon encounters a steady low-temperature average of 23.4°C (74.1°F) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Khategaon, in August, during 25.7 rainfall days, 274mm (10.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102 rainfall days, and 863mm (33.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Khategaon, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:40 pm IST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.