August weather forecast
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Valhermoso Springs, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.2°F (31.2°C) and an average low of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C), nearly identical to July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Valhermoso Springs experiences an average low-temperature reading of 68.5°F (20.3°C) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Valhermoso Springs, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Valhermoso Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Valhermoso Springs.

Daylight

In Valhermoso Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Valhermoso Springs, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Valhermoso Springs, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Valhermoso Springs, Alabama. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Valhermoso Springs?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Valhermoso Springs, is 88.2°F (31.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Valhermoso Springs?

The average relative humidity in August in Valhermoso Springs, Alabama, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Valhermoso Springs?

In Valhermoso Springs, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Valhermoso Springs?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Valhermoso Springs have in August?

The average day length in August in Valhermoso Springs is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Valhermoso Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Valhermoso Springs, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Valhermoso Springs have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Valhermoso Springs?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Valhermoso Springs?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Valhermoso Springs is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average temperature in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°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 (33.3°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average pressure in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average wind speed in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average humidity in August - Valhermoso Springs, 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%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average rainfall in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average snowfall in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and December (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Valhermoso Springs, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average UV index in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Valhermoso Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Valhermoso Springs, AL

Average visibility in August - Valhermoso Springs, 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]

Valhermoso Springs, Alabama, USA

Weather forecast for your location

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