August weather forecast
Copper Springs, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Copper Springs, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. The temperature lowers to an average of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Copper Springs.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Copper Springs, Alabama, is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Copper Springs, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Copper Springs, Alabama. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Copper Springs in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Copper Springs, records 88.3°F (31.3°C), while the low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Copper Springs?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Copper Springs?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Copper Springs. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Copper Springs in August?

In August, in Copper Springs, Alabama, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout August, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Copper Springs?

April through October are months without snowfall in Copper Springs.

What is the average length of the day in August in Copper Springs?

In August, the average day length in Copper Springs, Alabama, is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Copper Springs?

On the first day of August in Copper Springs, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Copper Springs?

The average sunshine duration in August in Copper Springs, Alabama, is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Copper Springs?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Copper Springs, Alabama.

How high is the UV index in August in Copper Springs?

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

Average temperature in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average pressure in August - Copper Springs, 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
Copper Springs, AL

Average wind speed in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average humidity in August - Copper Springs, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average rainfall in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average snowfall in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
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
Copper Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Copper Springs, 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
Copper Springs, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Copper Springs, 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 0min

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
Copper Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average UV index in August - Copper Springs, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Copper Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Copper Springs, AL

Average visibility in August - Copper Springs, 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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