August weather forecast
Pennathur, India

August, the same as July, in Pennathur, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 34.1°C (93.4°F).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.1°C (93.4°F), slightly deviating from July's 34.8°C (94.6°F). The low-temperature averages to a warm 25.2°C (77.4°F) during the nights of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Pennathur is 61%.

Rainfall

In Pennathur, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pennathur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.1 days and collects up to 343mm (13.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pennathur, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Pennathur, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:24 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Pennathur, India, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.