August weather forecast
Saginaw, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Saginaw, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

Saginaw's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature in Saginaw dips to an average of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Saginaw, Alabama, is August, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Saginaw, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Saginaw, Alabama, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Saginaw, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Saginaw in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Saginaw, records 90.1°F (32.3°C), while the low-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saginaw?

In Saginaw, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Saginaw?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Saginaw in August?

In August, in Saginaw, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saginaw?

March through November are months without snowfall in Saginaw.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Saginaw?

On the first day of August in Saginaw, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saginaw have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Saginaw, Alabama, is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Saginaw?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Saginaw is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saginaw, AL

Average temperature in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Saginaw, AL

Average pressure in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Saginaw, AL

Average wind speed in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Saginaw, AL

Average humidity in August - Saginaw, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Saginaw, AL

Average rainfall in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in August
Saginaw, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saginaw, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Saginaw, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saginaw, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Saginaw, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Saginaw, AL

Average UV index in August - Saginaw, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Saginaw, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Saginaw, AL

Average visibility in August - Saginaw, 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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