August weather forecastMoulton Heights, AL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Moulton Heights, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Temperature
As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. August in Moulton Heights generally records an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Moulton Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Moulton Heights, in August, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 42.32" (1075mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August in Moulton Heights, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Moulton Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (47.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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).
Average wind speed in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.66"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").
Average rainfall days in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Moulton Heights, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Moulton Heights, 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).
