August weather forecast
Bradford, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Bradford, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Bradford experiences a mean low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, in Bradford, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bradford, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.3 days and collects up to 18.66" (474mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Bradford, Arkansas.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Bradford, Arkansas, is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bradford during August?

In Bradford, in August, the average high-temperature is 88.3°F (31.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bradford?

In Bradford, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Bradford in August?

In Bradford, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bradford?

April through November are months without snowfall in Bradford, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Bradford have in August?

In August, the average day length in Bradford is 13h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bradford?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bradford have in August?

In Bradford, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Bradford?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bradford is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average pressure in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average wind speed in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average humidity in August
Bradford, AR

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bradford, AR

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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average snowfall in August
Bradford, AR

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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bradford, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bradford, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average UV index in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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Average visibility in August
Bradford, AR

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).

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