August weather forecast
Prickettville, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Prickettville, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

Prickettville notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. The average temperature during August nights in Prickettville is registered at a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Prickettville, Alabama, in August, during 20.2 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.5 rainfall days, and 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Prickettville is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could 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 excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Prickettville in August?

During August, Prickettville experiences an average high-temperature of 88.5°F (31.4°C) and a low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Prickettville?

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

How much does it rain in Prickettville in August?

In August, in Prickettville, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout August, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Prickettville?

April through November are months without snowfall in Prickettville, Alabama.

What is the average length of the day in August in Prickettville?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Prickettville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prickettville, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Prickettville?

The average sunshine duration in August in Prickettville, Alabama, is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Prickettville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Prickettville, Alabama.

What is the UV index reading in August in Prickettville?

In Prickettville, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Prickettville, AL

Average temperature in August - Prickettville, 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 (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Prickettville, AL

Average pressure in August - Prickettville, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Prickettville, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Prickettville, AL

Average humidity in August - Prickettville, 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
Prickettville, AL

Average rainfall in August - Prickettville, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Prickettville, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Prickettville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Prickettville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
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
Prickettville, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Prickettville, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Prickettville, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Prickettville, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Prickettville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Prickettville, AL

Average UV index in August - Prickettville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Prickettville, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Prickettville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

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

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Average visibility in August
Prickettville, AL

Average visibility in August - Prickettville, 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).

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