Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Sidney transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. In August, Sidney's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C) during the night.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Sidney, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sidney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Sidney, Arkansas.Daylight
In Sidney, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Sidney is 10.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Sidney, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Sidney, 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
Sidney, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Sidney, AR
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Sidney, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Sidney, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sidney, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sidney, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Sidney, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sidney, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Sidney, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Sidney, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Sidney, 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).
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