August weather forecastSalado, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Salado, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.7°F (31.5°C) and an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).Temperature
Salado marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Salado, in the month of August, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In Salado, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Salado, Arkansas, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salado, there are 158 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Salado.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
In Salado, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Salado, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Salado, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Salado, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Salado, AR
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Salado, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Salado, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Salado, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Salado, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salado, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Salado, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Salado, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Salado, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Salado, 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).
