August weather forecast
Gosport, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Gosport, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 92.3°F (33.5°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Gosport notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.3°F (33.5°C), nearly consistent with July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). Gosport experiences a consistent average temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Gosport, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Gosport.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Gosport is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gosport. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gosport in August?

The high-temperature in Gosport, Alabama, during August is 92.3°F (33.5°C) and the low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 118.4°F (48°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gosport?

In Gosport, Alabama, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Gosport?

The month with the most rainfall in Gosport, Alabama, is August, when the rain falls for 22.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gosport in August?

In Gosport, Alabama, in August, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gosport?

April through November are months without snowfall in Gosport, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Gosport have in August?

In Gosport, Alabama, the average day length in August is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gosport?

On the first day of August in Gosport, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gosport have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Gosport, Alabama, is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Gosport?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Gosport?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gosport is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gosport, AL

Average temperature in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°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 (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gosport, AL

Average pressure in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gosport, AL

Average wind speed in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gosport, AL

Average humidity in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gosport, AL

Average rainfall in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gosport, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gosport, AL

Average snowfall in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gosport, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gosport, AL

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gosport, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gosport, AL

Average UV index in August - Gosport, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gosport, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Gosport, AL

Average visibility in August - Gosport, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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