August weather forecast
Delta, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Delta, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 88.3°F and 69.4°F.

Temperature

Delta starts August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F, a minor shift from July's 88.9°F. In August, Delta encounters an average low-temperature of 69.4°F during the night.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F. Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. 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. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 3.98" of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Delta, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Delta, Alabama, is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of August, in Delta, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Delta, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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FAQ

Is it hot in Delta during August?

The high-temperature in Delta, Alabama, during August is 88.3°F and the low-temperature is 69.4°F. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 104°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Delta?

In Delta, Alabama, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Delta?

The month with the most rainfall in Delta is August, when the rain falls for 21 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Delta?

In Delta, in August, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 3.98" of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Delta?

April through November are months without snowfall in Delta, Alabama.

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

In Delta, Alabama, the average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Delta?

On the first day of August in Delta, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Delta?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Delta, Alabama, is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Delta?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Delta, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Delta, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Delta, AL

Average pressure in August - Delta, 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
Delta, AL

Average wind speed in August - Delta, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Delta, AL

Average humidity in August - Delta, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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
Delta, AL

Average rainfall in August - Delta, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Delta, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Delta, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Delta, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Delta, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Delta, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Delta, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Delta, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Delta, AL

Average UV index in August - Delta, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Delta, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Delta, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Delta, AL

Average visibility in August - Delta, 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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