August weather forecast
Holt, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Holt, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average high of 91.4°F (33°C).

Temperature

Holt starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Throughout the month of August, Holt reports a steady low-temperature average of 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Holt, Alabama, in August, during 19.9 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holt, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 39.96" (1015mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Holt, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Holt is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Holt in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Holt, is 91.4°F (33°C), while the average low-temperature is 71.4°F (21.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Holt?

In Holt, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in Holt in August?

In Holt, Alabama, during August, the rain falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Holt?

In Holt, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Holt have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Holt?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Holt have in August?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Holt?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Holt, AL

Average temperature in August - Holt, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Holt, AL

Average pressure in August - Holt, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Holt, AL

Average wind speed in August - Holt, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Holt, AL

Average humidity in August - Holt, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Holt, AL

Average rainfall in August - Holt, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Holt, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Holt, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Holt, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Holt, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Holt, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Holt, 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 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: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Holt, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Holt, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Holt, AL

Average UV index in August - Holt, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Holt, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Holt, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Holt, AL

Average visibility in August - Holt, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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