August weather forecastSitamarhi, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Sitamarhi, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.6°C (94.3°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
August's average high-temperature stands at a still hot 34.6°C (94.3°F), showing little deviation from July's 34.9°C (94.8°F). Sitamarhi's temperature lowers to a mean of 27.3°C (81.1°F) during the nights in August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 70%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout August, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sitamarhi, there are 108.6 rainfall days, and 711mm (27.99") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Sitamarhi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Sitamarhi, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sitamarhi is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average high temperature in August: 34.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average pressure in August: 1002.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1000.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average wind speed in August: 10.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (29%).
Average rainfall in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average rainfall in August: 154mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (231mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Sitamarhi, 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 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Sitamarhi, India
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
