August weather forecastRamkantapur, India

August

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Ramkantapur, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.9°C (80.4°F) and 32.8°C (91°F).

Temperature

Ramkantapur experiences a minor change to a still hot 32.8°C (91°F) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. The month of August records an average low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Ramkantapur, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.7 days and typically aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 5:54 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Ramkantapur, is 32.8°C (91°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 47°C (116.6°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.7 days and accumulates 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

In August, the rain falls for 22.7 days. Throughout August, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in August is 12h and 53min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 5:54 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 8h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1001.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (43%).

Average rainfall in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.9 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Ramkantapur, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).