August weather forecastBrantley, AL
August
Weather in August
August offers a slight decrease in temperature, marking the gradual transition from peak summer to mild summer in Brantley. With temperatures reaching up to 90.5°F (32.5°C), it is marginally cooler than the peak high of July. The weather change from July to August indicates the commencement of a gradual relaxation in the summer season. Notably, rainfall in August is comparatively high, providing necessary hydration to the land, making it foster life. The closing days of this month depict a marginal drop in temperature, signaling the eventual arrival of autumn.Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.5°F (32.5°C), subtly diverging from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Brantley, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Brantley, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Brantley is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Brantley, 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 (56.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Brantley, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Brantley, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Brantley, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Brantley, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Brantley, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Brantley, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Brantley, 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 and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brantley, 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 18min
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
Brantley, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Brantley, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Brantley, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Brantley, AL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
