August weather forecast
Floral Crest, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Floral Crest, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Floral Crest, amid August nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Floral Crest is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177 rainfall days, and 42.83" (1088mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Floral Crest, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Floral Crest, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Floral Crest in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and a low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Floral Crest?

The average relative humidity in August in Floral Crest is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Floral Crest?

In August, in Floral Crest, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Floral Crest?

In Floral Crest, Alabama, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Floral Crest?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Floral Crest?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Floral Crest?

The average sunshine duration in August in Floral Crest, Alabama, is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Floral Crest?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Floral Crest?

In Floral Crest, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average temperature in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average pressure in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Floral Crest, AL

Average wind speed in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average humidity in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average rainfall in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.6").

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Average rainfall days in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average snowfall in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average UV index in August - Floral Crest, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Floral Crest, AL

Average visibility in August - Floral Crest, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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