August weather forecast
Hiwasse, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Hiwasse, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 88.9°F (31.6°C).

Temperature

Hiwasse notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.9°F (31.6°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. During the nights in August, Hiwasse experiences a consistent average temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. 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. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

In Hiwasse, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.4 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hiwasse, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Hiwasse, Arkansas, is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 88.9°F (31.6°C) and the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Hiwasse, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Hiwasse, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hiwasse, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Hiwasse have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hiwasse have in August?

In Hiwasse, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average temperature in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average pressure in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average wind speed in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average humidity in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average rainfall in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average snowfall in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average UV index in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Hiwasse, AR

Average visibility in August - Hiwasse, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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