August weather forecast
Ranipet, India

August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Ranipet, India, with an average temperature varying between 34.4°C (93.9°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.4°C (93.9°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 35.1°C (95.2°F) in July. An average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) marks the nights throughout August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Ranipet, India, is 61%.

Rainfall

In Ranipet, India, during August, the rain falls for 22.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. In Ranipet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 600mm (23.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ranipet, India, is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Ranipet, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:24 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

In Ranipet, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.