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
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 89.8°F (32.1°C). In Albany, the expected average low-temperature for August is an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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 innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The most humid month in Albany, Georgia, is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Albany, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Albany, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°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 (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Albany, GA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Albany, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Albany, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Albany, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Albany, GA
- 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 November (7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Albany, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Albany, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Albany, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Albany, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Albany, GA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Albany, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Albany, 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).
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