August weather forecast
Mansfield, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Mansfield, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.3°F (20.7°C) and an average high of 91.6°F (33.1°C).

Temperature

Mansfield's August average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Mansfield anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of August, with an average low of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Mansfield, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.5 rainfall days, and 35.75" (908mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mansfield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mansfield is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mansfield in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mansfield, is 91.6°F (33.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the least humid month in Mansfield?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in August in Mansfield?

The average relative humidity in August in Mansfield, Arkansas, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mansfield?

In Mansfield, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mansfield?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mansfield?

The average day length in August in Mansfield, Arkansas, is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mansfield?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mansfield, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mansfield?

The average sunshine duration in August in Mansfield is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mansfield?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mansfield, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mansfield, AR

Average temperature in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mansfield, AR

Average pressure in August - Mansfield, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mansfield, AR

Average wind speed in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mansfield, AR

Average humidity in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mansfield, AR

Average rainfall in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mansfield, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mansfield, AR

Average snowfall in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mansfield, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mansfield, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mansfield, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mansfield, AR

Average UV index in August - Mansfield, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mansfield, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Mansfield, AR

Average visibility in August - Mansfield, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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