August weather forecast
Barka Kalan, Pakistan

August, the last month of the summer in Barka Kalan, is another very hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.7°C (101.7°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a very hot 38.7°C (101.7°F), barely different from July's 41.3°C (106.3°F). An average low-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) marks the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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 it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In Barka Kalan, during August, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. In Barka Kalan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.3 days and collects up to 202mm (7.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Barka Kalan is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 8 in August leads to these recommendations:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.