August weather forecastVartej, India

Weather in August

August, the same as July, in Vartej, India, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature varying between 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Vartej starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), a minor shift from July's 32°C (89.6°F). August nights in Vartej, India, witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The most humid month in Vartej, India, is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Vartej is August, when the rain falls for 21.6 days and typically aggregates up to 210mm (8.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Vartej is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:59 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Vartej is August, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.