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
Compton Woods records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) is recorded in Compton Woods, Georgia, during August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 5.2" (132mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Compton Woods, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Compton Woods, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
In Compton Woods, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"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
Compton Woods, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 5.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 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
Compton Woods, GA
- 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: 9h and 3min
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
Compton Woods, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Compton Woods, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Compton Woods, 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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