August weather forecastSocial Hill, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Social Hill, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 91.4°F (33°C) and an average low of 70.5°F (21.4°C).Temperature
During August, Social Hill records an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.4°F (33°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). August brings an average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) to Social Hill.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In Social Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Social Hill, Arkansas, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Social Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Social Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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
Social Hill, 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).
