Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Cherrapunji, India, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 25°C (78°F). Highs can soar to 32°C (90°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (72°F). Typically, the humidity level in Cherrapunji throughout August hovers around 90%.
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In August, Cherrapunji averages 832 mm (32.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 31 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 58 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 57 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 4% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Cherrapunji reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | |||||
| Time to burn | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | |||||