August weather forecastFouke, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Fouke, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average high of 93.7°F (34.3°C).Temperature
Fouke witnesses its peak temperatures during July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 93.7°F (34.3°C).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Fouke, Arkansas, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.7 rainfall days, and 39.02" (991mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fouke, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Fouke, Arkansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Fouke is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Fouke are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fouke, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 93.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Fouke, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fouke, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Fouke, AR
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Fouke, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Fouke, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fouke, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fouke, 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
Fouke, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fouke, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Fouke, AR
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Fouke, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Fouke, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).
