August weather forecastLowden, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lowden, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).Temperature
The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), differing minimally from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during August.Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Lowden, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, in Lowden, Arkansas, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Lowden, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
In Lowden, Arkansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Lowden, Arkansas, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lowden is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lowden, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Lowden, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lowden, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Lowden, AR
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Lowden, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Lowden, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lowden, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lowden, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Lowden, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lowden, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Lowden, 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
Lowden, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Lowden, 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).
