Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still hot 90.9°F (32.7°C) from July's 91.9°F (33.3°C). College Station's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In College Station, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In College Station, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in College Station, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in College Station.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In College Station, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
In College Station, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in College Station in August?
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Average temperature in August
College Station, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).
Average pressure in August
College Station, 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
College Station, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
College Station, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
College Station, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
College Station, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
College Station, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
College Station, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
College Station, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
College Station, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
College Station, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
College Station, 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 25).
Average visibility in August
College Station, 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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