August weather forecast
Chances Crossroad, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Chances Crossroad, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.3°F (20.7°C) and max 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Chances Crossroad experiences a mean temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C) during August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chances Crossroad, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 40.43" (1027mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Chances Crossroad, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Chances Crossroad, Alabama, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Chances Crossroad, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Chances Crossroad, Alabama, is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Chances Crossroad in August?

Chances Crossroad in August has an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Chances Crossroad?

In August, the average relative humidity in Chances Crossroad, Alabama, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Chances Crossroad?

In Chances Crossroad, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chances Crossroad?

In Chances Crossroad, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Chances Crossroad?

In August, the average day length in Chances Crossroad is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Chances Crossroad?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chances Crossroad, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chances Crossroad have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Chances Crossroad, Alabama, is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Chances Crossroad?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Chances Crossroad?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average temperature in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average pressure in August - Chances Crossroad, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average wind speed in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average humidity in August - Chances Crossroad, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average rainfall in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average snowfall in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Chances Crossroad, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chances Crossroad, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average UV index in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Chances Crossroad, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

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 30).

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Average visibility in August
Chances Crossroad, AL

Average visibility in August - Chances Crossroad, 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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