August weather forecastChatsworth, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Chatsworth, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).Temperature
Chatsworth registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In Chatsworth, the nighttime temperature averages to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June through November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Chatsworth, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.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 maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 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
Chatsworth, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Chatsworth, 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
Chatsworth, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Chatsworth, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
