August weather forecast
Marigold, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Marigold, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. The average temperature during August nights dips to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Marigold, in August, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Marigold, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184 days and collects up to 43.7" (1110mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Marigold.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Marigold is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Marigold, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Marigold, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Marigold is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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 is it in Marigold in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Marigold?

In Marigold, Alabama, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Marigold?

In August, in Marigold, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout August, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Marigold?

April through October are months without snowfall in Marigold, Alabama.

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

In Marigold, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Marigold?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Marigold, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Marigold have in August?

In Marigold, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August in Marigold?

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

Average temperature in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Marigold, AL

Average pressure in August - Marigold, 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
Marigold, AL

Average wind speed in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Marigold, AL

Average humidity in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Marigold, AL

Average rainfall in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Marigold, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Marigold, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
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
Marigold, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.6 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
Marigold, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Marigold, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Marigold, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Marigold, AL

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Marigold, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Marigold, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Marigold, AL

Average visibility in August - Marigold, 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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