Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is experienced in Carriage Hills.Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Carriage Hills, Alabama, is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Carriage Hills, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Carriage Hills, Alabama, is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Carriage Hills are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°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 (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Carriage Hills, 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
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Carriage Hills, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carriage Hills, 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: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Carriage Hills, 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
Carriage Hills, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Carriage Hills, 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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