August weather forecast
Troy, AR

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 93.4°F (34.1°C), are the warmest months.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 116.6°F (47°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month in Troy.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, 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, 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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Troy?

Troy witnesses its highest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 93.4°F (34.1°C).

How hot is it in Troy in August?

During August, Troy experiences an average high-temperature of 93.4°F (34.1°C) and a low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the least humid month in Troy?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month in Troy, Arkansas.

What is the average humidity in August in Troy?

In August, the average relative humidity in Troy, Arkansas, is 70%.

How much does it rain in Troy in August?

In Troy, in August, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Troy?

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

How many hours of daylight does Troy have in August?

The average day length in August in Troy is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Troy?

On the first day of August in Troy, 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 Troy?

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Troy, Arkansas.

How many hours of sunshine does Troy have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Troy?

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

Average temperature in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average pressure in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average wind speed in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average humidity in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average rainfall in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average snowfall in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average UV index in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Troy, 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
Troy, AR

Average visibility in August - Troy, 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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