August weather forecast
Carleton Point, AL

Share

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Carleton Point, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90°F (32.2°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

As Carleton Point steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), displaying minor differences from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). The average temperature during August nights is registered at an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Carleton Point, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.9 days. Throughout August, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carleton Point, Alabama, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Carleton Point, Alabama.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, in Carleton Point, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Carleton Point is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Carleton Point in August?

In Carleton Point, 90°F (32.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.5°F (21.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carleton Point?

In Carleton Point, Alabama, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Carleton Point in August?

In Carleton Point, Alabama, in August, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carleton Point?

In Carleton Point, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Carleton Point have in August?

The average day length in August in Carleton Point is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Carleton Point?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carleton Point, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carleton Point have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Carleton Point, Alabama, is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Carleton Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Carleton Point, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average temperature in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90°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 (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average pressure in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

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

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average wind speed in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average humidity in August - Carleton Point, 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 (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average rainfall in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average snowfall in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carleton Point, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average UV index in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Carleton Point, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Carleton Point, AL

Average visibility in August - Carleton Point, 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).

[Resources]

Carleton Point, Alabama, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location