August weather forecast
Pusa, India

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Pusa, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.6°C (81.7°F) and max 34.4°C (93.9°F).

Temperature

Pusa, India, greets August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.4°C (93.9°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) is noted in Pusa during the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Pusa is 70%.

Rainfall

In Pusa, India, during August, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 147mm (5.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 674mm (26.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pusa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Pusa, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:08 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Pusa, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Pusa, India, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.