August weather forecast and climate
Foxborough, GA

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Foxborough, Georgia, with average temperature varying between 90.3°F (32.4°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

In Foxborough, the average high-temperature in August is almost the same as in July - a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C). In August, in Foxborough, the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 112.8°F (44.9°C). Beware - heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With the exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature', 'feels like', 'apparent temperature', or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (clothing, wind, differences in body mass, height, and shape). Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact, and may raise the heat index additionally, by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, August is the most humid month in Foxborough.

Rainfall

In Foxborough, during August, the rain falls for 23.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Foxborough, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Foxborough, the average length of the day is 13.2h.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Foxborough, Georgia, is 9.3h.

UV index

Months with the highest UV index in Foxborough are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to the UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.