August weather forecastRatnagiri, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, in Ratnagiri, India, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 25°C (77°F).Temperature
Ratnagiri experiences the lowest of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 87%, August is the most humid month in Ratnagiri.Rainfall
In Ratnagiri, in August, during 29.3 rainfall days, 291mm (11.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ratnagiri, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 1260mm (49.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Ratnagiri, in August, the average water temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F).Note: Swimming, diving, and other activities in water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are thought to be quite enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods, with no discomfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Ratnagiri is 12h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 6:50 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ratnagiri are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).
Average pressure in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average pressure in August: 1007.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1006.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average wind speed in August: 15.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average humidity in August: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average rainfall in August: 291mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (344mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average sea temperature in August: 27.7°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and June (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (26.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Ratnagiri, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
