August weather forecast
Fresno, AR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fresno, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 71.6°F (22°C) and 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still tropical 91°F (32.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout August, Fresno witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 71.6°F (22°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fresno, Arkansas, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Fresno, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Fresno is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, in Fresno, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In Fresno, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Fresno in August?

The high-temperature in Fresno during August is 91°F (32.8°C) and the low-temperature is 71.6°F (22°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fresno?

The average relative humidity in August in Fresno, Arkansas, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fresno?

In Fresno, Arkansas, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fresno?

March through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fresno?

In Fresno, Arkansas, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fresno?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fresno?

The average sunshine duration in August in Fresno is 10.4h.

How high is the UV index in August in Fresno?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fresno, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fresno, AR

Average temperature in August - Fresno, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.6°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 (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fresno, AR

Average pressure in August - Fresno, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Fresno, AR

Average wind speed in August - Fresno, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fresno, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fresno, AR

Average rainfall in August - Fresno, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fresno, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Fresno, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fresno, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fresno, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Fresno, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fresno, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fresno, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Fresno, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fresno, AR

Average UV index in August - Fresno, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fresno, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Fresno, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Fresno, AR

Average visibility in August - Fresno, 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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