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
Cotton in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 90°F (32.2°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Cotton records an average nighttime low of 73°F (22.8°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
August is the most humid month in Cotton, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout August, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cotton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.4 days and collects up to 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Cotton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.On the first day of August in Cotton, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Cotton is 9.1h.UV index
In Cotton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Cotton, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°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 (41.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Cotton, 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
Cotton, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Cotton, GA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Cotton, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.29"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Cotton, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cotton, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
Cotton, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cotton, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cotton, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cotton, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Cotton, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Cotton, GA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
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