August weather forecastSurajpur, India

Weather in August

August, like July, in Surajpur, India, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Surajpur's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) from July's 30.7°C (87.3°F). In Surajpur, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a still warm 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 29.2 days and typically aggregates up to 281mm (11.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:17 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In Surajpur, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.