August weather forecast
Moorefield, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Moorefield, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.7°F (31.5°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

Moorefield's August reports an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Moorefield sees an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate 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. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Moorefield, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Moorefield, there are 157.8 rainfall days, and 38.5" (978mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Moorefield in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Moorefield, is 88.7°F (31.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Moorefield?

In August, the average relative humidity in Moorefield is 75%.

How much does it rain in Moorefield in August?

In Moorefield, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Moorefield?

April through October are months without snowfall in Moorefield, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Moorefield have in August?

The average day length in August in Moorefield is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Moorefield?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moorefield have in August?

In Moorefield, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in August in Moorefield?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Moorefield is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Moorefield, AR

Average temperature in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Moorefield, AR

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

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Average wind speed in August
Moorefield, AR

Average wind speed in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Moorefield, AR

Average humidity in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Moorefield, AR

Average rainfall in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Moorefield, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Moorefield, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
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
Moorefield, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Moorefield, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Moorefield, AR

Average UV index in August - Moorefield, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Moorefield, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Moorefield, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Moorefield, AR

Average visibility in August - Moorefield, 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).

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