August weather forecast
Lungphunlian, India

August, the same as July, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Lungphunlian, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

Lungphunlian signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) in August, closely mirroring the 29.2°C (84.6°F) of July. In the month of August, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F) during the night.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 92%, August is the most humid month in Lungphunlian.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Lungphunlian, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 5:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun 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.