August weather forecastSikandra Rao, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Sikandra Rao, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°C (81.1°F) and max 34.4°C (93.9°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a tropical 34.4°C (93.9°F) from July's 36.8°C (98.2°F). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout August, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sikandra Rao, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85 days and collects up to 419mm (16.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sikandra Rao is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:38 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Sikandra Rao, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.