August weather forecast
Stephens, AR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Stephens, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 93.4°F (34.1°C) and 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

July and August, with an average high-temperature of 93.4°F (34.1°C), are marked as the warmest months.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 116.6°F (47°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The least humid month in Stephens is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Stephens, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Stephens, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Stephens, Arkansas, is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August in Stephens, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Stephens, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Stephens?

During July and August, Stephens experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 93.4°F (34.1°C).

How hot does it get in Stephens in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Stephens, is 93.4°F (34.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the least humid month in Stephens?

The least humid month in Stephens, Arkansas, is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in August in Stephens?

In August, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in Stephens in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Stephens?

In Stephens, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Stephens?

In Stephens, Arkansas, the average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Stephens?

On the first day of August in Stephens, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Stephens?

The month with the most sunshine in Stephens, Arkansas, is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Stephens have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Stephens?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Stephens, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Stephens, AR

Average temperature in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 93.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Stephens, AR

Average pressure in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Stephens, AR

Average wind speed in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Stephens, AR

Average humidity in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Stephens, AR

Average rainfall in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in August
Stephens, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Stephens, AR

Average snowfall in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Stephens, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Stephens, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Stephens, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).

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Average UV index in August
Stephens, AR

Average UV index in August - Stephens, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Stephens, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Stephens, AR

Average visibility in August - Stephens, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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