Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The beginning of August denotes an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), aligning closely with July. Port Blair's nighttime average temperature in August drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. 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 are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Port Blair is 80%.Rainfall
In Port Blair, in August, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 236mm (9.29") of accumulated precipitation. In Port Blair, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240.3 days and collects up to 1806mm (71.1") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Port Blair, India, the average seawater temperature in August is 28.3°C (82.9°F).Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.
Daylight
In Port Blair, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 30min.On the first day of August in Port Blair, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 5:29 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Port Blair, the average sunshine in August is 7.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Port Blair are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Port Blair in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Port Blair?
How many days does it rain in August in Port Blair?
What is the water temperature in August in Port Blair?
How many hours of daylight does Port Blair have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Port Blair?
How long on average sun shines in August in Port Blair?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Port Blair?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Port Blair?
Average temperature in August
Port Blair, India
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (26.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Port Blair, India
- Average pressure in August: 1007.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Port Blair, India
- Average wind speed in August: 27.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (28.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Port Blair, India
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Port Blair, India
- Average rainfall in August: 236mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (266mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Port Blair, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 29 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Port Blair, India
- Average sea temperature in August: 28.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (27.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Blair, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Port Blair, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Port Blair, India
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Port Blair, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Port Blair, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
