August weather forecastMusiri, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is another fiery hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Musiri, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.1°C (95.2°F) and min 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.1°C (95.2°F), slightly deviating from July's 36.2°C (97.2°F). During the month of August, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Musiri, the average relative humidity in August is 57%.

Rainfall

In Musiri, during August, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Musiri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.2 days and collects up to 532mm (20.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Musiri, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Musiri is 9.1h.

UV index

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 8 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize your safety. Without precautions, skin and eyes might get hurt quickly. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.