August weather forecastTredegar, AL

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tredegar, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in August, at a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), reveals a modest deviation from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). During August, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Tredegar, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Tredegar, in August, during 20.2 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tredegar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.5 days and collects up to 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tredegar, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Tredegar, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Tredegar, is 88.5°F (31.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

In Tredegar, Alabama, in August, it is raining for 20.2 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

In Tredegar, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Tredegar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min

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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Tredegar, AL

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Tredegar, 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).