August weather forecastVazhakulam, India

August

Weather in August

August, like July, in Vazhakulam, India, is another warm rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Vazhakulam's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. August nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to 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.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Vazhakulam.

Rainfall

In Vazhakulam, in August, during 30 rainfall days, 369mm (14.53") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vazhakulam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250.9 days and collects up to 2115mm (83.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Vazhakulam is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of August, in Vazhakulam, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Vazhakulam, the average sunshine in August is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Vazhakulam are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

In Vazhakulam, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Vazhakulam.

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

In Vazhakulam, during August, the rain falls for 30 days and regularly aggregates up to 369mm (14.53") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Vazhakulam is 12h and 26min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.

In Vazhakulam, India, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Vazhakulam, India, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Vazhakulam, India, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average wind speed in August: 10.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average rainfall in August: 369mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (453mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average rainfall days in August: 30 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average cloud cover in August: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August
Vazhakulam, India

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).