August weather forecastMahagama, India

August

Weather in August

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Mahagama, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°C (79.9°F) and max 33.3°C (91.9°F).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.3°C (91.9°F), not significantly different from the 33.5°C (92.3°F) of July. The low-temperature average for Mahagama during August stands at a warm 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Mahagama, during August, the rain falls for 25.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 184mm (7.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.9 rainfall days, and 880mm (34.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Mahagama is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Mahagama, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Mahagama, is 33.3°C (91.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.6°C (79.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 48°C (118.4°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Mahagama are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In August, the average relative humidity in Mahagama is 77%.

In August, in Mahagama, India, the rain falls for 25.2 days. Throughout August, 184mm (7.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mahagama, India, the average day length in August is 13h and 0min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mahagama, India, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

In Mahagama, India, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.8h.

In Mahagama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 33.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1000.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (998.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (32%).

Average rainfall in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 184mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (255mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.9 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Mahagama, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).