August weather forecastSunnambukkulam, India
August
Weather in August
August, the same as July, in Sunnambukkulam, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 32.3°C (90.1°F).Temperature
Sunnambukkulam's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Sunnambukkulam records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of August, averaging a moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for 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.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 69%.Rainfall
In Sunnambukkulam, in August, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation. In Sunnambukkulam, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.6 days and collects up to 823mm (32.4") of precipitation.Daylight
In Sunnambukkulam, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average high temperature in August: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average pressure in August: 1005.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average wind speed in August: 15.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (19.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and October (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average rainfall in August: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Sunnambukkulam, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Sunnambukkulam, 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).
