August weather forecastApex, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Apex, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.6°F (33.1°C) and min 69.3°F (20.7°C).Temperature
Apex measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Significant dips from daytime highs mark the August nights, with a consistent average temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Apex, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Apex, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Apex, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Apex, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Apex is 6. 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: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Apex, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.3°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 (32.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Apex, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Apex, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Apex, AR
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Apex, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Apex, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Apex, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Apex, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Apex, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Apex, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Apex, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Apex, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Apex, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
