August weather forecastLonoke, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lonoke, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 89.6°F (32°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).Temperature
Shifting into August, Lonoke records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. In Lonoke, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Lonoke, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Lonoke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.UV index
In Lonoke, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Lonoke, 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
Lonoke, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Lonoke, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Lonoke, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Lonoke, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Lonoke, 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).
