Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Ridgeville, Alabama, greets August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Throughout August, Ridgeville witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 68.7°F (20.4°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Ridgeville, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Ridgeville, Alabama, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ridgeville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.9 days and collects up to 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ridgeville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Ridgeville, Alabama, is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ridgeville, Alabama. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Ridgeville during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Ridgeville?
How many days does it rain in August in Ridgeville?
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When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ridgeville?
How long on average sun shines in August in Ridgeville?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Ridgeville?
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Average temperature in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°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 (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Ridgeville, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.4").
Average rainfall days in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Ridgeville, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Ridgeville, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ridgeville, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Ridgeville, 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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