August weather forecast
Jhelum, Pakistan

In August, Jhelum continues to remain under the spell of monsoon. The monthly rainfall drops slightly to 74mm (2.91"), making it the second-wettest month of the year. The city offers a respite from the heat, replacing it with a humid and moist atmosphere. Despite the higher rainfall, the warmth continues to decline slowly. As the month concludes, the weather starts to see a declining trend in rainfall, leading into a drier September.

Temperature

Jhelum's August reports an average high-temperature of a still torrid 37.7°C (99.9°F), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Throughout August nights, Jhelum experiences a consistent temperature average of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. 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. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Jhelum is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Jhelum, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August in Jhelum, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:31 pm PKT.

Sunshine

In Jhelum, the average sunshine in August is 11.7h.

UV index

In Jhelum, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.