August weather forecastAikenton, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Aikenton, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Temperature
August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During August, the temperature in Aikenton tends to dip to an average of 70.3°F (21.3°C) at night.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. 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', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Aikenton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).
Average pressure in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Aikenton, GA
- 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Aikenton, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Aikenton, GA
- 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).
