August weather forecast
Farmington, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Farmington, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.7°F (19.3°C) and max 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

Farmington, Arkansas, observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C) in August, barely different from 89.1°F (31.7°C) in July. During August, the temperature in Farmington tends to dip to an average of 66.7°F (19.3°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Farmington, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Farmington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.4 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Farmington, Arkansas, is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, in Farmington, 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 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Farmington are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Farmington?

The high-temperature, in August, in Farmington, is 87.8°F (31°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Farmington?

In Farmington, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in Farmington in August?

In Farmington, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Farmington?

June through October are months without snowfall in Farmington, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Farmington have in August?

In August, the average day length in Farmington, Arkansas, is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Farmington?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Farmington, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Farmington?

The month with the most sunshine in Farmington, Arkansas, is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Farmington have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Farmington?

The months with the highest UV index in Farmington are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Farmington?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Farmington, AR

Average temperature in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Farmington, AR

Average pressure in August - Farmington, 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
Farmington, AR

Average wind speed in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Farmington, AR

Average humidity in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Farmington, AR

Average rainfall in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Farmington, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Farmington, AR

Average snowfall in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Farmington, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Farmington, 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).

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

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Farmington, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Farmington, AR

Average UV index in August - Farmington, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Farmington, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Farmington, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Farmington, AR

Average visibility in August - Farmington, 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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