Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), closely mirroring the 89.2°F (31.8°C) of July. Daviston experiences a mean low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) during August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Daviston is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Daviston. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Daviston.Daylight
In Daviston, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Daviston, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in August in Daviston?
What is the rainiest month in Daviston?
How much does it rain in Daviston in August?
When it does not snow in Daviston?
How many hours of daylight does Daviston have in August?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Daviston?
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Average temperature in August
Daviston, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°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 (52°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Daviston, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Daviston, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Daviston, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Daviston, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Daviston, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Daviston, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Daviston, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Daviston, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Daviston, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Daviston, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Daviston, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Daviston, AL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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