August weather forecastBriggsville, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Briggsville, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91.6°F (33.1°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Briggsville anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of August, with an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Briggsville, in August, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Briggsville.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Briggsville, 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 (48.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Briggsville, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.96").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Briggsville, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Briggsville, 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
Briggsville, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Briggsville, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
