August weather forecastTankara, India
August
Weather in August
August, like July, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Tankara, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 26.6°C (79.9°F).Temperature
With August's advent, Tankara sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), subtly shifted from July's 32.7°C (90.9°F). Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Tankara notes an average low temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) in the month of August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
August is the most humid month in Tankara, India, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 193mm (7.6") of precipitation.Daylight
In Tankara, India, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Tankara, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:05 pm IST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Tankara is August, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Tankara is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tankara, India
- Average high temperature in August: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Tankara, India
- Average pressure in August: 1002.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tankara, India
- Average wind speed in August: 20.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (23.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tankara, India
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (31%).
Average rainfall in August
Tankara, India
- Average rainfall in August: 193mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (193mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April, May and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tankara, India
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tankara, India
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tankara, India
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Tankara, India
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Tankara, India
- Average cloud cover in August: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Tankara, 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).
