August weather forecastBurks, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Burks, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.7°F (31.5°C) and an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C).Temperature
In August, Burks experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C), closely mirroring the climate in July. During the month of August, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 71.4°F (21.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Burks, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Burks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 42.52" (1080mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Burks is 10.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Burks is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Burks, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°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 (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in August
Burks, 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
Burks, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Burks, AR
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Burks, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").
Average rainfall days in August
Burks, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Burks, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Burks, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Burks, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Burks, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Burks, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Burks, 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 June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Burks, 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).
