August weather forecastWiley, AL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Wiley, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and an average high of 90.9°F (32.7°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Wiley records an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.9°F (32.7°C), almost identical to July's 91.6°F (33.1°C). Throughout August, the temperature falls to an average low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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 prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.8 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Wiley, Alabama, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wiley, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Wiley, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wiley, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Wiley, AL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Wiley, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Wiley, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wiley, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wiley, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wiley, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wiley, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Wiley, 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
Wiley, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Wiley, 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).
