August weather forecastFays, AL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Fays, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 91°F (32.8°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).Temperature
With August's arrival, Fays's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 91°F (32.8°C), marking little difference from July's 91.8°F (33.2°C). Throughout August, Fays witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Fays is 73%.Rainfall
In Fays, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fays, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fays, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 91°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Fays, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fays, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Fays, AL
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Fays, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Fays, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fays, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fays, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Fays, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fays, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Fays, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Fays, 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 October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Fays, 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).
