August weather forecast
Lock Five, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Lock Five, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.1°F (33.4°C) and 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

Lock Five marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.1°F (33.4°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). Lock Five temperatures generally rest at a low of 72.3°F (22.4°C) during the August nights.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Lock Five, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Lock Five, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall in Lock Five.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Lock Five is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lock Five, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lock Five are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Lock Five in August?

In Lock Five, 92.1°F (33.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 72.3°F (22.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lock Five?

The average relative humidity in August in Lock Five, Alabama, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Lock Five in August?

In Lock Five, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lock Five?

In Lock Five, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does Lock Five have in August?

The average day length in August in Lock Five is 13h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Lock Five?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lock Five have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Lock Five, Alabama, is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Lock Five?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Lock Five?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Lock Five, Alabama, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lock Five, AL

Average temperature in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lock Five, AL

Average pressure in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in August
Lock Five, AL

Average wind speed in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lock Five, AL

Average humidity in August - Lock Five, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lock Five, AL

Average rainfall in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lock Five, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lock Five, AL

Average snowfall in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lock Five, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Lock Five, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lock Five, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lock Five, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lock Five, AL

Average UV index in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Lock Five, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Lock Five, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Lock Five, AL

Average visibility in August - Lock Five, 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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