August weather forecastKichha, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Kichha, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.6°C (92.5°F) and min 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average a moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Kichha, in August, it is raining for 23.5 days, with typically 160mm (6.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kichha, there are 97.6 rainfall days, and 553mm (21.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kichha, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of August, in Kichha, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kichha, India, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. 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: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. 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.