August weather forecast
Andalusia, AL

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Weather in August

August in Andalusia is another hot month but shows signs of transitioning out of the peak summer season. The weather is still predominantly summery, yet with a subtle drop in intensity and sharpness. The month is characterized by a high temperature, humidity, and cloud coverage, which often results in sultry weather conditions. Amidst this, the temperature only marginally dips from the previous month's peak, recording a high of 90.7°F. As September approaches, Andalusia looks forward to shedding off the last traces of summer heat.

Temperature

Andalusia indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.7°F in August, showing minor variation from July's 91.4°F. Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 73°F.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a blazing hot 113°F. Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Andalusia, Alabama, is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Andalusia is August, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Andalusia, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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FAQ

How hot is it in Andalusia in August?

Andalusia in August has an average high-temperature of 90.7°F and an average low-temperature of 73°F. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 113°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Andalusia?

The average relative humidity in August in Andalusia is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Andalusia?

The month with the most rainfall in Andalusia is August, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Andalusia in August?

In Andalusia, Alabama, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Andalusia?

In Andalusia, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Andalusia?

In August, the average day length in Andalusia, Alabama, is 13h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Andalusia?

On the first day of August in Andalusia, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Andalusia have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Andalusia is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Andalusia?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Andalusia.

What is the UV index reading in August in Andalusia?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Andalusia is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Andalusia, AL

Average temperature in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Andalusia, AL

Average pressure in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Andalusia, AL

Average wind speed in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Andalusia, AL

Average humidity in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Andalusia, AL

Average rainfall in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, September and November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
Andalusia, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Andalusia, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Andalusia, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Andalusia, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Andalusia, AL

Average UV index in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Andalusia, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Andalusia, AL

Average visibility in August - Andalusia, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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