August weather forecastPelling, India

Weather in August

The monsoon in Pelling starts receding in August, with the rainfall diminishing to 545mm (21.46"), albeit remaining substantial. The monsoon clouds begin to scatter, giving way to clearer skies and longer sunlit hours. Ensuing July's heavy showers, the slightly relaxed rain showers offer a sense of relief. Visitors can expect sporadic, yet heavy showers interspersed with quiet, dry periods. The lush green landscapes reveal Pelling in all its glory, aptly reflecting the spirit of the retreating monsoons.

Temperature

June through September, when the average high-temperature in Pelling reaches 25°C (77°F), are the warmest months.

Rainfall

In Pelling, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 545mm (21.46") of precipitation. In Pelling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79 days and collects up to 2665mm (104.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pelling, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Pelling, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Pelling.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during August translates into these guidelines:
Carry out every crucial safety measure. People with fair skin may sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.