August weather forecastSimri Bakhtiarpur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Simri Bakhtiarpur, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°C (81.1°F) and max 34.1°C (93.4°F).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.1°C (93.4°F), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Simri Bakhtiarpur experiences an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) in month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Simri Bakhtiarpur, in August, during 23.5 rainfall days, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 769mm (30.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Simri Bakhtiarpur, India, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Simri Bakhtiarpur, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:04 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Simri Bakhtiarpur is 9.4h.

UV index

In Simri Bakhtiarpur, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.