August weather forecastMaynard, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Maynard, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88°F (31.1°C) and an average low of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Temperature
The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), closely mirroring July's climate. An average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) is noted during the month of August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Maynard is 74%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Maynard, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Maynard, Arkansas, is 13h and 30min.On the first day of August in Maynard, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Maynard is 10.4h.UV index
In Maynard, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Maynard, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88°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 (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Maynard, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Maynard, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
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 (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Maynard, AR
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Maynard, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Maynard, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Maynard, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Maynard, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 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
Maynard, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Maynard, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Maynard, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Maynard, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Maynard, 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).
