August weather forecastSrivaikuntam, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Srivaikuntam, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.4°C (92.1°F) and min 25.2°C (77.4°F).Temperature
August experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.4°C (92.1°F), barely different from July's 33.8°C (92.8°F). Srivaikuntam experiences an average low-temperature reading of 25.2°C (77.4°F) throughout August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 62%.Rainfall
In Srivaikuntam, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.1 rainfall days, and 825mm (32.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Srivaikuntam, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:27 pm IST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average high temperature in August: 33.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average pressure in August: 1008.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average wind speed in August: 17.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average rainfall in August: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Srivaikuntam, India
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
