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
Rural's temperature peaks during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 92.8°F (33.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a blazing hot 118.4°F (48°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Rural is 74%.Rainfall
In Rural, in August, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rural, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Rural, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, in Rural, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Rural, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the hottest in Rural?
How hot is it in Rural in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Rural?
How many days does it rain in August in Rural?
When it does not snow in Rural?
What is the average length of the day in August in Rural?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Rural?
How many hours of sunshine does Rural have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Rural?
What is the UV index reading in August in Rural?
Average temperature in August
Rural, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Rural, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rural, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Rural, AL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Rural, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Rural, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rural, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rural, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Rural, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rural, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Rural, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Rural, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Rural, AL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
Rural, Alabama, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location
