August weather forecastPalpa, Nepal

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Palpa, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average high of 34.5°C (94.1°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.5°C (94.1°F), marking a negligible difference from July's 34.6°C (94.3°F). Palpa, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Palpa, the average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

In Palpa, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 168mm (6.61") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.7 rainfall days, and 694mm (27.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm +0545.

Sunshine

In Palpa, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 8 in August transforms into this advice:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.