August weather forecastPalera, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Palera, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°C (79°F) and max 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

Palera records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.6°C (90.7°F) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. During August, the average low-temperature is a warm 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Palera. Rain falls for 26.5 days and accumulates 238mm (9.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Palera, India, is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Palera, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

UV index

In Palera, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 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: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.