August weather forecast
West Greene, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in West Greene, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 72°F (22.2°C) and max 91.4°F (33°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, West Greene observes an average nighttime temperature of 72°F (22.2°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In West Greene, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Greene, there are 165.2 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In West Greene, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In West Greene, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In West Greene, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in West Greene. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in West Greene in August?

In August, in West Greene, the average high-temperature is 91.4°F (33°C), and the average low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Greene?

In August, the average relative humidity in West Greene is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in West Greene?

In West Greene, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Greene?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in West Greene?

The average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Greene?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Greene, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in West Greene?

In West Greene, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Greene?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in West Greene, Alabama.

What is the UV index reading in August in West Greene?

In West Greene, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Greene, AL

Average temperature in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
West Greene, AL

Average pressure in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
West Greene, AL

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

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

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Average humidity in August
West Greene, AL

Average humidity in August - West Greene, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Greene, AL

Average rainfall in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Greene, AL

Average rainfall days in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
West Greene, AL

Average snowfall in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
West Greene, AL

Average snowfall days in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Greene, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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

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Average sunshine days in August
West Greene, AL

Average sunshine days in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
West Greene, AL

Average UV index in August - West Greene, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
West Greene, AL

Average cloud cover in August - West Greene, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

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

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Average visibility in August
West Greene, AL

Average visibility in August - West Greene, 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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