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
The warmest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 92.8°F (33.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. 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. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Sweet Water, Alabama, is 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Sweet Water, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sweet Water, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Sweet Water, Alabama, is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Sweet Water, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Sweet Water are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in August
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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
Sweet Water, 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).
Sweet Water, Alabama, USA
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