August weather forecastPatratu, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Patratu, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.3°C (86.5°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), slightly varied from July's 31.1°C (88°F). The average nighttime temperature in Patratu lowers to a warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Patratu.

Rainfall

In August, in Patratu, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout August, 244mm (9.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Patratu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.3 days and collects up to 944mm (37.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:07 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Patratu is 7.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Patratu is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.