August weather forecastMadharam, India

August

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Madharam, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.6°C (74.5°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

In Madharam, August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), closely related to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F) is observed in Madharam, India, during the August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Madharam, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:29 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Madharam is 8.5h.

UV index

In Madharam, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Madharam experiences an average high-temperature of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 37°C (98.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the most humid month in Madharam, India.

In Madharam, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.

In Madharam, India, in August, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 133mm (5.24") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Madharam, India, is 12h and 42min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Madharam, India, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:29 pm IST.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

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 radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Madharam, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17°C).

Average pressure in August
Madharam, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1004.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1003mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Madharam, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Madharam, India

  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (30%).

Average rainfall in August
Madharam, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 133mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Madharam, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Madharam, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Madharam, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Madharam, India

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Madharam, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Madharam, India

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).