August weather forecast
Hobson City, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hobson City, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.5°F (31.4°C) and min 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

Hobson City's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), nearly consistent with the 89.2°F (31.8°C) of July. During August, Hobson City consistently records a temperature low averaging a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. 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 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Hobson City is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Hobson City.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Hobson City is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Hobson City?

The high-temperature, in August, in Hobson City, is 88.5°F (31.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.7°F (20.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hobson City?

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

What is the rainiest month in Hobson City?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Hobson City?

In Hobson City, Alabama, in August, during 20.2 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hobson City?

April through November are months without snowfall in Hobson City.

What is the average length of the day in August in Hobson City?

In August, the average day length in Hobson City is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hobson City?

On the first day of August in Hobson City, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hobson City have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Hobson City is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hobson City?

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 Hobson City?

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

Average temperature in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°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 (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hobson City, AL

Average pressure in August - Hobson City, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hobson City, AL

Average wind speed in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hobson City, AL

Average humidity in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hobson City, AL

Average rainfall in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hobson City, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hobson City, AL

Average snowfall in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
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
Hobson City, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Hobson City, AL

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

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hobson City, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hobson City, AL

Average UV index in August - Hobson City, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hobson City, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Hobson City, AL

Average visibility in August - Hobson City, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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