August weather forecastMilkipur, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Milkipur, India, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 34.2°C (93.6°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Temperature

Milkipur, India, observes an average high-temperature of a hot 34.2°C (93.6°F) in August, barely different from 35.3°C (95.5°F) in July. Nighttime temperatures consistently average a warm 26.9°C (80.4°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
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. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout August, 167mm (6.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.2 rainfall days, and 632mm (24.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Milkipur is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.