August weather forecast
Turkey Scratch, AR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Turkey Scratch, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and an average high of 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. During August, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 70.9°F (21.6°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Turkey Scratch is 76%.

Rainfall

In Turkey Scratch, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Turkey Scratch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.5 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Turkey Scratch, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Turkey Scratch is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Turkey Scratch in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Turkey Scratch, is 88.3°F (31.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Turkey Scratch?

In August, the average relative humidity in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Turkey Scratch?

In August, in Turkey Scratch, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Turkey Scratch?

April through October are months without snowfall in Turkey Scratch.

What is the average length of the day in August in Turkey Scratch?

In August, the average day length in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Turkey Scratch?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Turkey Scratch?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Turkey Scratch?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average temperature in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average pressure in August - Turkey Scratch, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average wind speed in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average humidity in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average rainfall in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average snowfall in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average UV index in August - Turkey Scratch, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Turkey Scratch, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Turkey Scratch, AR

Average visibility in August - Turkey Scratch, 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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