August weather forecast
Ottapalam, India

August

Weather in August

August, the same as July, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Ottapalam, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), showing a slight difference from July's 28°C (82.4°F). During August nights, Ottapalam witnesses a consistent average temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Ottapalam, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.5 days and typically aggregates up to 205mm (8.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August in Ottapalam, India, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ottapalam. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ottapalam in August?
During August, Ottapalam experiences an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the most humid month in Ottapalam?
With an average relative humidity of 87%, August is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in August in Ottapalam?
In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.
What is the wettest month in Ottapalam?
August is the month with the most rainfall in Ottapalam. Rain falls for 25.5 days and accumulates 205mm (8.07") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Ottapalam in August?
In August, in Ottapalam, India, the rain falls for 25.5 days. Throughout August, 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Ottapalam?
The average day length in August in Ottapalam is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ottapalam?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ottapalam, India, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Ottapalam?
The months with the least sunshine are July and August, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Ottapalam have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Ottapalam is 6.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ottapalam?
The months with the lowest UV index in Ottapalam, India, are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August in Ottapalam?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Ottapalam, India
Average temperature in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Ottapalam, India
Average pressure in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Ottapalam, India
Average wind speed in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and December (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Ottapalam, India
Average humidity in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (58%).

Average rainfall in August - Ottapalam, India
Average rainfall in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average rainfall in August: 205mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (205mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Ottapalam, India
Average rainfall days in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - Ottapalam, India
Average sunshine days in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.4 days).

Average UV index in August - Ottapalam, India
Average UV index in August
Ottapalam, 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).

Average cloud cover in August - Ottapalam, India
Average cloud cover in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average cloud cover in August: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August - Ottapalam, India
Average visibility in August
Ottapalam, India
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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