August weather forecastParks, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Parks, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.3°F (20.7°C) and max 91.6°F (33.1°C).Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Parks witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.6°F (33.1°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Parks's August nights bring a significant temperature shift, averaging at an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Parks, Arkansas, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Parks.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Parks is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Parks, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Parks is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Parks, 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 (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Parks, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Parks, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Parks, AR
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Parks, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Parks, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Parks, 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
Parks, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Parks, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Parks, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Parks, 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
Parks, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Parks, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
