August weather forecastFrankville, AL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Frankville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 92.8°F (33.8°C).Temperature
July and August are characterised by peak temperatures, with an average high of 92.8°F (33.8°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Frankville is 74%.Rainfall
In Frankville, in August, during 19.2 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Frankville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Frankville, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Frankville, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Frankville, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Frankville, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Frankville, AL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Frankville, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Frankville, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Frankville, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Frankville, 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
Frankville, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Frankville, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Frankville, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Frankville, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Frankville, AL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
