August weather forecastAtlas Circle, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Atlas Circle, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Temperature
As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During August, Atlas Circle records an average temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) at night.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Atlas Circle are July, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout August, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.4 rainfall days, and 41.93" (1065mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August in Atlas Circle, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, October and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.36").
Average rainfall days in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Atlas Circle, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (5mi).
