August weather forecast
McIntosh, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in McIntosh, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

August's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C) from July's 92.3°F (33.5°C). In August, the recorded average low-temperature is a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.8 days and accumulates 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In McIntosh, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, in McIntosh, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In McIntosh, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in McIntosh, Alabama. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in McIntosh in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in McIntosh, is 91.9°F (33.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 73.6°F (23.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August in McIntosh?

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

What is the rainiest month in McIntosh?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in McIntosh?

In McIntosh, in August, during 23.8 rainfall days, 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in McIntosh?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does McIntosh have in August?

In August, the average day length in McIntosh, Alabama, is 13h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in McIntosh?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in McIntosh, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in McIntosh?

In McIntosh, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in McIntosh?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in McIntosh?

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

Average temperature in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
McIntosh, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
McIntosh, AL

Average wind speed in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
McIntosh, AL

Average humidity in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
McIntosh, AL

Average rainfall in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
McIntosh, AL

Average rainfall days in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
McIntosh, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
McIntosh, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
McIntosh, AL

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
McIntosh, AL

Average sunshine days in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

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Average UV index in August
McIntosh, AL

Average UV index in August - McIntosh, 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
McIntosh, AL

Average cloud cover in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
McIntosh, AL

Average visibility in August - McIntosh, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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