August weather forecast
Phil Campbell, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Phil Campbell, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.1°F (20.6°C) and max 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

Phil Campbell, Alabama, signifies an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) in August, closely mirroring the 89.2°F (31.8°C) of July. In August, the nighttime temperature in Phil Campbell lowers to an average of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Phil Campbell, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Phil Campbell, during August, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation. In Phil Campbell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 45.98" (1168mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Phil Campbell, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of August in Phil Campbell, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Phil Campbell, Alabama, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In Phil Campbell, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Phil Campbell during August?

In Phil Campbell, in August, the average high-temperature is 88.5°F (31.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Phil Campbell?

The average relative humidity in August in Phil Campbell, Alabama, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Phil Campbell?

In Phil Campbell, Alabama, during August, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Phil Campbell?

In Phil Campbell, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Phil Campbell have in August?

The average day length in August in Phil Campbell is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Phil Campbell?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Phil Campbell?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Phil Campbell is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Phil Campbell?

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

Average temperature in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average pressure in August - Phil Campbell, 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
Phil Campbell, AL

Average wind speed in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average humidity in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average rainfall in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average snowfall in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
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
Phil Campbell, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Phil Campbell, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average UV index in August - Phil Campbell, 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
Phil Campbell, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Phil Campbell, AL

Average visibility in August - Phil Campbell, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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