August weather forecastSompeta, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Sompeta, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
Entering August, Sompeta's average high-temperature reads a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout August, the temperature in Sompeta tends to fall to a consistent average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Sompeta. Rain falls for 25.9 days and accumulates 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Sompeta, India, is 12h and 46min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 6:07 pm IST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
In Sompeta, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sompeta, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Sompeta, India
- Average pressure in August: 1002.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sompeta, India
- Average wind speed in August: 9.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sompeta, India
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Sompeta, India
- Average rainfall in August: 168mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sompeta, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sompeta, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sompeta, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Sompeta, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Sompeta, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Sompeta, India
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
