August weather forecastEllaville, AL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ellaville, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 88°F (31.1°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Nighttime temperatures in Ellaville consistently average an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) during August.Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Ellaville, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Ellaville, during August, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. In Ellaville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Ellaville.Daylight
In Ellaville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ellaville. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88°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 (48.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Ellaville, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").
Average rainfall days in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Ellaville, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ellaville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Ellaville, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Ellaville, 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).
