August weather forecastBradford, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Bradford, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).Temperature
The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. During August, Bradford's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 70.2°F (21.2°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Bradford, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Bradford, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Bradford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.3 days and collects up to 18.66" (474mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bradford, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Bradford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bradford, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Bradford, 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
Bradford, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Bradford, AR
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Bradford, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Bradford, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bradford, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bradford, 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
Bradford, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bradford, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Bradford, 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 January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bradford, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Bradford, 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).
