August weather forecastLake Catherine, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lake Catherine, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70°F (21.1°C) and 91°F (32.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91°F (32.8°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Lake Catherine's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Lake Catherine, during August, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.7 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Lake Catherine, Arkansas.Daylight
In Lake Catherine, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Lake Catherine, Arkansas, is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 91°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Lake Catherine, 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
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Lake Catherine, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Lake Catherine, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
