August weather forecastMeto, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Meto, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.6°F (32°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).Temperature
August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Meto's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 71.1°F (21.7°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Meto, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Meto, 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
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:10 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
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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
Meto, 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).
