August weather forecast
Suitha, India

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Suitha, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.8°C (82°F) and 34.7°C (94.5°F).

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a hot 34.7°C (94.5°F), subtly varied from July's 35.6°C (96.1°F). August nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a warm 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 68%.

Rainfall

In Suitha, India, during August, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. In Suitha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.6 days and collects up to 624mm (24.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Suitha, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

In Suitha, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant. Without due care, eyes and skin can be harmed in no time. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.