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 average high-temperature for August is a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. In August, Garfield experiences an average nighttime temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Garfield, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Garfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Garfield.Daylight
In Garfield, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Garfield are July and August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the most sunshine in Garfield?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Garfield?
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Average temperature in August
Garfield, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Garfield, 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
Garfield, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Garfield, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Garfield, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Garfield, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Garfield, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Garfield, 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
Garfield, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Garfield, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Garfield, 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
Garfield, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Garfield, 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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