August weather forecastAyres, AL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Ayres, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.4°F (20.8°C) and max 88.3°F (31.3°C).Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Ayres, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ayres, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ayres, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Ayres, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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).
Average wind speed in August
Ayres, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Ayres, AL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Ayres, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.41"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.36").
Average rainfall days in August
Ayres, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ayres, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ayres, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ayres, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ayres, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Ayres, AL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ayres, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Ayres, 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).
