August weather forecastCave Springs, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cave Springs, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 88.2°F (31.2°C).Temperature
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). An average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is expected during August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.On the first day of August in Cave Springs, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°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: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Cave Springs, 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
Cave Springs, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cave Springs, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cave Springs, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Cave Springs, 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
Cave Springs, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Cave Springs, 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).
