August weather forecast
Valley Springs, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Valley Springs, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average high of 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Valley Springs's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still hot 88°F (31.1°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). In Valley Springs, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Valley Springs, Arkansas, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Valley Springs, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Valley Springs, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Valley Springs, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Valley Springs, Arkansas, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Valley Springs?

The high-temperature in Valley Springs, Arkansas, during August is 88°F (31.1°C) and the low-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Valley Springs?

The average relative humidity in August in Valley Springs is 74%.

How much does it rain in Valley Springs in August?

In Valley Springs, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Valley Springs?

In Valley Springs, Arkansas, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Valley Springs?

The average day length in August in Valley Springs, Arkansas, is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Valley Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Valley Springs?

In Valley Springs, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Valley Springs?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Valley Springs.

How high is the UV index in August in Valley Springs?

In Valley Springs, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average temperature in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average pressure in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Valley Springs, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average humidity in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average rainfall in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average snowfall in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average UV index in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Valley Springs, AR

Average visibility in August - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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