August weather forecast
Woodhaven, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Woodhaven, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.2°F (31.8°C) and 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), subtly contrasting with July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). In August, the temperature in Woodhaven drops to an average of 69.8°F (21°C) at night.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Woodhaven, Alabama. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Woodhaven, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August in Woodhaven, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Woodhaven, Alabama, is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Woodhaven. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Woodhaven during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Woodhaven, is 89.2°F (31.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Woodhaven?

The average relative humidity in August in Woodhaven, Alabama, is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Woodhaven?

The month with the most rainfall in Woodhaven is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Woodhaven in August?

In Woodhaven, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Woodhaven?

April through October are months without snowfall in Woodhaven.

What is the average length of the day in August in Woodhaven?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Woodhaven?

On the first day of August in Woodhaven, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Woodhaven?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Woodhaven?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Woodhaven?

In Woodhaven, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average temperature in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average pressure in August - Woodhaven, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average wind speed in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average humidity in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average rainfall in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average snowfall in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Woodhaven, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Woodhaven, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (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
Woodhaven, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average UV index in August - Woodhaven, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Woodhaven, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Woodhaven, AL

Average visibility in August - Woodhaven, 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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