August weather forecast
Norfork, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Norfork, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 90.5°F (32.5°C). A marked drop from daytime peak temperatures to an average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) is observed during the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Norfork.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Norfork, there are 150 rainfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Norfork.

Daylight

In Norfork, Arkansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Norfork, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Norfork are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full 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

How hot does it get in Norfork in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Norfork are 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the least humid month in Norfork?

August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Norfork?

In Norfork, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Norfork?

In Norfork, Arkansas, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Norfork?

In Norfork, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In August, the average day length in Norfork is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Norfork?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Norfork, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Norfork have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Norfork?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Norfork?

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

Average temperature in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Norfork, AR

Average pressure in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Norfork, AR

Average wind speed in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Norfork, AR

Average humidity in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Norfork, AR

Average rainfall in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Norfork, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Norfork, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
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
Norfork, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Norfork, AR

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Norfork, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Norfork, AR

Average UV index in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Norfork, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Norfork, AR

Average visibility in August - Norfork, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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