August weather forecastOla, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Ola, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 91.6°F (33.1°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature in August, at a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), reveals a modest deviation from July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). The nighttime temperature during August exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Ola, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.2 rainfall days, and 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ola, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, in Ola, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Ola, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
In Ola, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ola, 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 (48.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Ola, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ola, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Ola, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Ola, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Ola, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ola, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ola, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Ola, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ola, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Ola, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Ola, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Ola, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
