August weather forecastKoparia, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Koparia, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.1°C (93.4°F) and min 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.1°C (93.4°F), not significantly different from the 34.3°C (93.7°F) of July. During the month of August, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 vital to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Koparia, in August, during 23.5 rainfall days, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 769mm (30.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Koparia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:04 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Koparia, India, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Koparia is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.