August weather forecastPastoria, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Pastoria, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.7°F (32.6°C) and min 72°F (22.2°C).Temperature
July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.7°F (32.6°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. During August, Pastoria experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 72°F (22.2°C).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In Pastoria, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pastoria, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Pastoria is 10.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Pastoria, 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
Pastoria, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Pastoria, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pastoria, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Pastoria, 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
Pastoria, 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 June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Pastoria, 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).
