August weather forecastPyriton, AL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Pyriton, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 88.3°F (31.3°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. August sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 69.4°F (20.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Pyriton, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Pyriton, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Pyriton. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Pyriton, 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
Pyriton, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Pyriton, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pyriton, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Pyriton, AL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
