August weather forecast
Sipsey, AL

Share

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sipsey, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C) and an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. During the month of August, an average temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) is noted during the nights in Sipsey.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Sipsey are July and August, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Sipsey, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In Sipsey, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sipsey, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Sipsey in August?

In Sipsey, 90.1°F (32.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.3°F (21.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sipsey?

In August, the average relative humidity in Sipsey, Alabama, is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Sipsey?

The months with the most rainfall in Sipsey are July and August, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Sipsey?

In Sipsey, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sipsey?

In Sipsey, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through October.

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

In Sipsey, the average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sipsey?

On the first day of August in Sipsey, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sipsey have in August?

In Sipsey, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sipsey?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sipsey, Alabama.

What is the UV index reading in August in Sipsey?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sipsey is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Sipsey, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Sipsey, AL

Average pressure in August - Sipsey, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Sipsey, AL

Average wind speed in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Sipsey, AL

Average humidity in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Sipsey, AL

Average rainfall in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Sipsey, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.1 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Sipsey, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Sipsey, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sipsey, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Sipsey, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Sipsey, AL

Average UV index in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Sipsey, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Sipsey, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Sipsey, AL

Average visibility in August - Sipsey, 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).

[Resources]

Sipsey, Alabama, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location