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
During August, Shorterville observes a subtle ascent to a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C) from July's 91°F (32.8°C) in the average high-temperature. An average temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) is recorded during the nights in August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Shorterville is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Shorterville is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Shorterville, Alabama, is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Shorterville is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Shorterville in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Shorterville?
What is the wettest month in Shorterville?
How many days does it rain in August in Shorterville?
When it does not snow in Shorterville?
What is the average length of the day in August in Shorterville?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Shorterville?
How long on average sun shines in August in Shorterville?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Shorterville?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Shorterville?
Average temperature in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shorterville, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Shorterville, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Shorterville, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Shorterville, 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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