August weather forecastPerambalur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, in Perambalur, India, is another fiery hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.1°C (95.2°F) and an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

Perambalur, India, experiences an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.1°C (95.2°F) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 36.2°C (97.2°F). During August, Perambalur's temperature averages to a moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance 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.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Perambalur, India, is 57%.

Rainfall

In Perambalur, in August, during 19.1 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Perambalur, there are 173.2 rainfall days, and 532mm (20.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Perambalur is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Perambalur, India, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Perambalur are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during August leads to these instructions:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.