August weather forecastIrvington, AL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Irvington, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 90.3°F (32.4°C) and 77.4°F (25.2°C).Temperature
August is the month when Irvington sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and a low of 77.4°F (25.2°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
In Irvington, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24 days and typically aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Irvington, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Irvington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Irvington, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Irvington, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Irvington, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Irvington, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Irvington, AL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Irvington, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 6.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Irvington, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Irvington, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Irvington, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Irvington, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Irvington, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Irvington, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Irvington, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Irvington, 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).
