August weather forecastPollachi, India

August

Weather in August

August, like July, in Pollachi, India, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Pollachi's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), a slight deviation from 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout August, Pollachi anticipates an average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pollachi, in August, during 17.4 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177 rainfall days, and 762mm (30") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Pollachi is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

In Pollachi, in August, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.4°C (70.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

In August, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Pollachi, India, the average day length in August is 12h and 28min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

In Pollachi, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.2h.

January, February, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pollachi.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 15.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and November (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (58%).

Average rainfall in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Pollachi, India

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).