August weather forecastKurkheda, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Kurkheda, India, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

Kurkheda, India, greets August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Kurkheda's average low-temperature is measured at a warm 24°C (75.2°F) during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 291mm (11.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Kurkheda, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.