August weather forecastMerapani, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Merapani, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F).Temperature
As Merapani steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still hot 33.1°C (91.6°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. During August, Merapani sees a mean low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 28.2 days. Throughout August, 281mm (11.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.8 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Merapani, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 5:34 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Merapani, India
- Average high temperature in August: 33.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Merapani, India
- Average pressure in August: 1003.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Merapani, India
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Merapani, India
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Merapani, India
- Average rainfall in August: 281mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (338mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (16mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Merapani, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Merapani, India
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are February, March and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Merapani, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Merapani, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Merapani, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Merapani, India
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, October and November (7km).
