August weather forecastSlaytonville, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Slaytonville, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.4°F (20.8°C) and max 92.3°F (33.5°C).Temperature
Slaytonville records an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.3°F (33.5°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 69.4°F (20.8°C) in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 113°F (45°C). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 69%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Slaytonville, Arkansas, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.7 rainfall days, and 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Slaytonville, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Slaytonville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
In Slaytonville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 92.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°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 (31.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Slaytonville, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Slaytonville, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Slaytonville, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Slaytonville, 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
Slaytonville, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Slaytonville, 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).
