Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.9°F (32.7°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Wrightsville sees an average low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) during August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Wrightsville, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wrightsville, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Wrightsville, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Wrightsville, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Wrightsville is 10.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wrightsville is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Wrightsville in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Wrightsville?
How many days does it rain in August in Wrightsville?
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How many hours of sunshine does Wrightsville have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Wrightsville?
Average temperature in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Wrightsville, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wrightsville, 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 4min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Wrightsville, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Wrightsville, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Wrightsville, 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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