August weather forecast
Gay, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gay, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 70°F (21.1°C) and max 88.7°F (31.5°C).

Temperature

Gay indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 90°F (32.2°C). During August, Gay witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Gay. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Gay.

Daylight

In Gay, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August in Gay, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gay, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gay is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Gay?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 88.7°F (31.5°C) and 70°F (21.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gay?

In August, the average relative humidity in Gay, Georgia, is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Gay?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Gay. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gay in August?

In Gay, in August, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gay?

April through December are months without snowfall in Gay, Georgia.

How many hours of daylight does Gay have in August?

In Gay, Georgia, the average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gay?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gay?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gay, Georgia, is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gay?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gay, GA

Average temperature in August - Gay, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°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 (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gay, GA

Average pressure in August - Gay, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gay, GA

Average wind speed in August - Gay, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gay, GA

Average humidity in August - Gay, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gay, GA

Average rainfall in August - Gay, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gay, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Gay, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gay, GA

Average snowfall in August - Gay, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gay, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Gay, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gay, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gay, GA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gay, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Gay, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gay, GA

Average UV index in August - Gay, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gay, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Gay, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Gay, GA

Average visibility in August - Gay, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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