August weather forecastFarmington, GA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Farmington, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average high of 89.4°F (31.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Farmington throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In Farmington, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Farmington, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Farmington, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Farmington, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Farmington, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Farmington, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Farmington, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.49"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Farmington, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Farmington, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Farmington, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Farmington, 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: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Farmington, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in August
Farmington, 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
Farmington, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Farmington, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
