August weather forecast
Marion Junction, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Marion Junction, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 91.8°F (33.2°C) and an average low of 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still tropical 91.8°F (33.2°C), showing little difference from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). Marion Junction's average low-temperature is measured at an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Marion Junction, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.9 days. Throughout August, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Marion Junction, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Marion Junction is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Marion Junction are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Marion Junction in August?

The high-temperature during August is 91.8°F (33.2°C) and the low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Marion Junction?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Marion Junction?

In Marion Junction, Alabama, in August, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Marion Junction?

In Marion Junction, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Marion Junction?

In August, the average day length in Marion Junction, Alabama, is 13h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Marion Junction?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Marion Junction, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion Junction have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Marion Junction?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Marion Junction, Alabama.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Marion Junction?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Marion Junction, Alabama, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average temperature in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average pressure in August - Marion Junction, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average wind speed in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average humidity in August - Marion Junction, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average rainfall in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average snowfall in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
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
Marion Junction, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Marion Junction, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average UV index in August - Marion Junction, 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
Marion Junction, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Marion Junction, AL

Average visibility in August - Marion Junction, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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