August weather forecast
Kukma, India

August, the same as July, in Kukma, India, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F) from July's 32.4°C (90.3°F). Kukma encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the August nights, with a low-temperature average of 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The most humid month in Kukma is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kukma. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:09 pm IST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Kukma, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kukma is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.