August weather forecastKhawhai, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month in Khawhai, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.4°C (84.9°F) and min 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

Shifting into August, Khawhai records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Khawhai reports an average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) during the nights of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.5 days and accumulates 320mm (12.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Khawhai, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:47 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.