August weather forecastBethel Heights, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Bethel Heights, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88°F (31.1°C) and an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).Temperature
Bethel Heights's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. Bethel Heights temperatures generally rest at a low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during the August nights.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Bethel Heights, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation. In Bethel Heights, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bethel Heights, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Bethel Heights is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in Bethel Heights, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Bethel Heights, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bethel Heights. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"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
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Bethel Heights, AR
- 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).
