August weather forecastSahaswan, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Sahaswan, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.1°C (80.8°F) and max 34.6°C (94.3°F).

Temperature

With the transition into August, Sahaswan notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F), closely resembling July. An average nighttime temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F) is observed in Sahaswan during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Sahaswan, India, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Sahaswan, in August, during 21.3 rainfall days, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sahaswan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.9 days and collects up to 411mm (16.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of August, in Sahaswan, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:37 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 8 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.