August weather forecastViola, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Viola, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.7°F (31.5°C) and min 67.8°F (19.9°C).Temperature
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) is observed in Viola, Arkansas, during the August nights.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising 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.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Viola, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Viola, Arkansas, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Viola, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 30min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Viola is 10.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Viola, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Viola, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Viola, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Viola, AR
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Viola, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Viola, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Viola, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Viola, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Viola, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Viola, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Viola, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Viola, 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 26).
Average visibility in August
Viola, 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).
