August weather forecast
Meppadi, India

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Weather in August

August, the same as July, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Meppadi, India, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

Meppadi starts August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), a minor shift from July's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Throughout August nights, Meppadi registers an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Meppadi, in August, during 24.5 rainfall days, 214mm (8.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Meppadi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240 days and collects up to 1446mm (56.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Meppadi, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 6.7h.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Meppadi. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Meppadi?

During August, Meppadi experiences an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the most humid months in Meppadi?

The months with the highest humidity in Meppadi are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in August in Meppadi?

In August, the average relative humidity in Meppadi, India, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in August in Meppadi?

In August, the rain falls for 24.5 days. Throughout August, 214mm (8.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Meppadi have in August?

In August, the average day length in Meppadi, India, is 12h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Meppadi?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Meppadi?

The average sunshine duration in August in Meppadi, India, is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Meppadi?

The months with the lowest UV index in Meppadi are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Meppadi?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Meppadi, India

Average temperature in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

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Average pressure in August
Meppadi, India

Average pressure in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Meppadi, India

Average wind speed in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Meppadi, India

Average humidity in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).

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Average rainfall in August
Meppadi, India

Average rainfall in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average rainfall in August: 214mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (247mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Meppadi, India

Average rainfall days in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Meppadi, India

Average sunshine days in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Meppadi, India

Average UV index in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Meppadi, India

Average cloud cover in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average cloud cover in August: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in August
Meppadi, India

Average visibility in August - Meppadi, India
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (8km).

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