August weather forecast
Pinahat, India

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Pinahat, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.8°C (82°F) and max 34.4°C (93.9°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a tropical 34.4°C (93.9°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Pinahat's temperature drops to an average low of 27.8°C (82°F) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. 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 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In Pinahat, in August, during 23.5 rainfall days, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pinahat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.8 days and collects up to 473mm (18.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:37 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.