August weather forecastBlue Springs, AL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Blue Springs, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average high of 90.5°F (32.5°C).Temperature
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still hot 90.5°F (32.5°C) from July's 91°F (32.8°C). The average temperature during August nights dips to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. 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', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Blue Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Blue Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August in Blue Springs, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Blue Springs, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Blue Springs, 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).
