August weather forecastShillong, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, in Shillong, India, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 18.8°C (65.8°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
Shillong's warmest season falls during June through August, averaging a high-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 95%, are the most humid months in Shillong, India.Rainfall
In Shillong, in August, it is raining for 31 days, with typically 481mm (18.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Shillong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.8 days and collects up to 3001mm (118.15") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Shillong is 13h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:49 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm IST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Shillong, India, is August, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.UV index
March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Shillong, India
- Average high temperature in August: 24.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June, July and August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Shillong, India
- Average pressure in August: 1003.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Shillong, India
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (2.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Shillong, India
- Average humidity in August: 95%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Shillong, India
- Average rainfall in August: 481mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (615mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (21mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Shillong, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 31 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shillong, India
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shillong, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 0 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (19.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July, August and September (0 days).
Average UV index in August
Shillong, India
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Shillong, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 79
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Shillong, India
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5km).
