August weather forecast
Clopton, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Clopton, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

As Clopton welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) is expected in Clopton during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Clopton is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Clopton. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Clopton, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Clopton is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of August, in Clopton, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Clopton is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Clopton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Clopton in August?

Clopton in August has an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Clopton?

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

What is the rainiest month in Clopton?

The month with the most rainfall in Clopton, Alabama, is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Clopton in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clopton?

March through December are months without snowfall in Clopton, Alabama.

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

In Clopton, the average day length in August is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Clopton?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Clopton?

The average sunshine duration in August in Clopton, Alabama, is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Clopton?

The months with the highest UV index in Clopton, Alabama, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Clopton?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Clopton, Alabama, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Clopton, AL

Average temperature in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Clopton, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Clopton, AL

Average wind speed in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Clopton, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Clopton, AL

Average rainfall in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Clopton, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Clopton, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Clopton, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Clopton, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Clopton, AL

Average UV index in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Clopton, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Clopton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Clopton, AL

Average visibility in August - Clopton, 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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