August weather forecast
Buxar, India

August, like July, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Buxar, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°C (94.5°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

Buxar notes an average high-temperature of a hot 34.7°C (94.5°F) in August, hardly diverging from July. An average low-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) is observed during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 69%.

Rainfall

In August, in Buxar, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout August, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buxar, there are 88 rainfall days, and 513mm (20.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Buxar is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Buxar, India, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

In Buxar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.