August weather forecastHollywood, AL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hollywood, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. In Hollywood, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In Hollywood, Alabama, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout August, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hollywood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.6 days and collects up to 43.11" (1095mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hollywood, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Hollywood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August in Hollywood, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Hollywood, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Hollywood, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (2.44").
Average rainfall days in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Hollywood, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Hollywood, AL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August and December (5mi).
