August weather forecastOakahalla, AL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Oakahalla, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Temperature
Oakahalla starts August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. During the nights in August, Oakahalla experiences a consistent average temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Oakahalla, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Oakahalla, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Oakahalla, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oakahalla, 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: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Oakahalla, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Oakahalla, 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).
