August weather forecastCooper, AL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cooper, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
Cooper, Alabama, sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Cooper experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In Cooper, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Cooper, in August, it is raining for 20.9 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cooper, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Cooper, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Cooper is 10.2h.UV index
In Cooper, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cooper, 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 (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).
Average pressure in August
Cooper, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cooper, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cooper, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Cooper, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Cooper, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cooper, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cooper, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Cooper, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cooper, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cooper, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Cooper, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Cooper, 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).
