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
Detroit notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. An average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) marks the month of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 particularly important for 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.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Detroit, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Detroit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 42.64" (1083mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Detroit, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Detroit is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August in Detroit, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Detroit is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Detroit is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Detroit, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Detroit, 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
Detroit, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Detroit, AL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Detroit, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").
Average rainfall days in August
Detroit, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Detroit, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Detroit, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Detroit, 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: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Detroit, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Detroit, AL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Detroit, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Detroit, 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).
Detroit, Alabama, USA
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