August weather forecast
Citronelle, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Citronelle, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and an average low of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 92.3°F (33.5°C). In Citronelle, the average low-temperature during the month of August is a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Citronelle is August, when the rain falls for 23.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Citronelle is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Citronelle, Alabama, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Citronelle. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Citronelle in August?

During August, Citronelle experiences an average high-temperature of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and a low-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Citronelle?

The average relative humidity in August in Citronelle, Alabama, is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Citronelle?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Citronelle, Alabama. Rain falls for 23.8 days and accumulates 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Citronelle in August?

In Citronelle, Alabama, in August, during 23.8 rainfall days, 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Citronelle?

In Citronelle, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Citronelle?

In Citronelle, Alabama, the average day length in August is 13h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Citronelle?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Citronelle?

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

When is the highest UV index in Citronelle?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Citronelle?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Citronelle is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Citronelle, AL

Average temperature in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Citronelle, AL

Average pressure in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Citronelle, AL

Average wind speed in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Citronelle, AL

Average humidity in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Citronelle, AL

Average rainfall in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Citronelle, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Citronelle, AL

Average snowfall in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Citronelle, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Citronelle, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Citronelle, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Citronelle, AL

Average UV index in August - Citronelle, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Citronelle, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Citronelle, AL

Average visibility in August - Citronelle, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).

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