August weather forecast
Attalla, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Attalla, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.7°F (20.4°C) and max 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C) from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C) is noted in high-temperature. The month of August records an average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) in Attalla.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. 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. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Attalla, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Attalla, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Attalla, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Attalla.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Attalla is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Attalla, Alabama, is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Attalla during August?

The high-temperature in Attalla during August is 89.1°F (31.7°C) and the low-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Attalla?

The average relative humidity in August in Attalla, Alabama, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Attalla in August?

In Attalla, Alabama, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Attalla?

April through October are months without snowfall in Attalla, Alabama.

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

In August, the average day length in Attalla is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Attalla?

On the first day of August in Attalla, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Attalla have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Attalla, Alabama, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Attalla?

The months with the highest UV index in Attalla, Alabama, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Attalla?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Attalla, AL

Average temperature in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Attalla, AL

Average pressure in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Attalla, AL

Average wind speed in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Attalla, AL

Average humidity in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Attalla, AL

Average rainfall in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in August
Attalla, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Attalla, AL

Average snowfall in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Attalla, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Attalla, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Attalla, AL

Average UV index in August - Attalla, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Attalla, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Attalla, AL

Average visibility in August - Attalla, AL
  • 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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