August weather forecastShorewood Hills, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Shorewood Hills, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91.4°F (33°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).Temperature
Shorewood Hills experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C) in August, subtly different from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). During the month of August, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 70.5°F (21.4°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In Shorewood Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Shorewood Hills, in August, during 18.3 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Shorewood Hills, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Shorewood Hills, 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
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Shorewood Hills, 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, September and October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shorewood Hills, 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
Shorewood Hills, 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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Shorewood Hills, 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
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Shorewood Hills, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and December (5mi).
