August weather forecast
Jacksons' Gap, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.7°F (21.5°C) and max 89.6°F (32°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 90.5°F (32.5°C) in July. August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama, is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Jacksons' Gap, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Jacksons' Gap is 10.3h.

UV index

In Jacksons' Gap, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Jacksons' Gap in August?

In Jacksons' Gap, 89.6°F (32°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.7°F (21.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August. 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 evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Jacksons' Gap?

In August, the average relative humidity in Jacksons' Gap is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Jacksons' Gap?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Jacksons' Gap in August?

In August, in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jacksons' Gap?

April through November are months without snowfall in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Jacksons' Gap have in August?

In Jacksons' Gap, Alabama, the average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Jacksons' Gap?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Jacksons' Gap?

The average sunshine duration in August in Jacksons' Gap, Alabama, is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Jacksons' Gap?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Jacksons' Gap is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average temperature in August - Jacksons
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average pressure in August - Jacksons
  • 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
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average wind speed in August - Jacksons
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average humidity in August - Jacksons
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average rainfall in August - Jacksons
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Jacksons
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average snowfall in August - Jacksons
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
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
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Jacksons
  • 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, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jacksons
  • 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (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
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Jacksons
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average UV index in August - Jacksons
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Jacksons
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Jacksons' Gap, AL

Average visibility in August - Jacksons
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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