Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 92.8°F (33.8°C), showing little deviation from July's 93.2°F (34°C). Banks, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 71.6°F (22°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Banks, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Banks, there are 141.2 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Banks, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Banks, Arkansas, is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Banks are June through August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Banks in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Banks?
How much does it rain in Banks in August?
When it does not snow in Banks?
How many hours of daylight does Banks have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Banks?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Banks?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Banks?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Banks?
Average temperature in August
Banks, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in August
Banks, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Banks, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Banks, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Banks, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Banks, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Banks, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Banks, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Banks, AR
- 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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Banks, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Banks, AR
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Banks, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Banks, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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