August weather forecast
Peak, AR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Peak, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Peak's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C) from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Peak encounters an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Peak, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peak, Arkansas, there are 160.2 rainfall days, and 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Peak is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Peak, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Peak, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Peak in August?

In August, in Peak, the average high-temperature is 90.1°F (32.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the least humid month in Peak?

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Peak.

What is the average humidity in August in Peak?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Peak?

In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Peak?

April through October are months without snowfall in Peak.

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

In August, the average day length in Peak, Arkansas, is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Peak?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peak, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Peak have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Peak, Arkansas, is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Peak?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Peak, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Peak, AR

Average temperature in August - Peak, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°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 (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Peak, AR

Average pressure in August - Peak, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Peak, AR

Average wind speed in August - Peak, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Peak, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Peak, AR

Average rainfall in August - Peak, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in August
Peak, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Peak, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Peak, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
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
Peak, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Peak, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Peak, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Peak, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Peak, AR

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Peak, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Peak, AR

Average visibility in August - Peak, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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