August weather forecast
Leesburg, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Leesburg, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. An average temperature of 68°F (20°C) is recorded during the nights in August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Leesburg is 75%.

Rainfall

In Leesburg, in August, during 19.7 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Leesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.2 days and collects up to 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Leesburg is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Leesburg, Alabama, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Leesburg in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Leesburg, is 87.6°F (30.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Leesburg?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Leesburg?

In Leesburg, Alabama, in August, during 19.7 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Leesburg?

April through October are months without snowfall in Leesburg.

What is the average length of the day in August in Leesburg?

The average day length in August in Leesburg, Alabama, is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Leesburg?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Leesburg have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Leesburg, Alabama, is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Leesburg?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Leesburg, Alabama.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Leesburg?

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

Average temperature in August - Leesburg, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Leesburg, AL

Average pressure in August - Leesburg, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Leesburg, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Leesburg, AL

Average humidity in August - Leesburg, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Leesburg, AL

Average rainfall in August - Leesburg, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in August
Leesburg, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Leesburg, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Leesburg, AL

Average snowfall in August - Leesburg, 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 and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Leesburg, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leesburg, AL

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

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Leesburg, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Leesburg, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Leesburg, AL

Average UV index in August - Leesburg, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Leesburg, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Leesburg, AL

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

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

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