August weather forecastHuma, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Huma, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 88.5°F (31.4°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).Temperature
The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Throughout August, Huma witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Huma, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123 rainfall days, and 16.02" (407mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Huma, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Huma is 10.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Huma, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Huma, 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
Huma, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Huma, AR
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Huma, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Huma, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Huma, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Huma, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Huma, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 24min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Huma, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Huma, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Huma, 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).
Average visibility in August
Huma, 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).
