August weather forecastSherkot, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Sherkot, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°C (91.9°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature in August, at a hot 33.3°C (91.9°F), reveals a modest deviation from July's 35.6°C (96.1°F). August nights in Sherkot cool down to an average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The most humid month in Sherkot is August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Sherkot is August, when the rain falls for 23.3 days and typically aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August in Sherkot, India, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:38 pm IST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sherkot is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sherkot, India
- Average high temperature in August: 33.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (40.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Sherkot, India
- Average pressure in August: 1002.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1000.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sherkot, India
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sherkot, India
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).
Average rainfall in August
Sherkot, India
- Average rainfall in August: 139mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sherkot, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sherkot, India
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sherkot, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Sherkot, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Sherkot, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Sherkot, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
