August weather forecastSapatgram, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Sapatgram, India, with an average temperature varying between 26°C (78.8°F) and 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), marking a negligible difference from July's 32.5°C (90.5°F). An average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) is observed during August nights in Sapatgram.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Sapatgram, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sapatgram, in August, during 27.2 rainfall days, 322mm (12.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sapatgram, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.4 days and collects up to 1967mm (77.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sapatgram, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 5:50 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sapatgram is 8.5h.

UV index

March, April, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sapatgram, India. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.