August weather forecastGresham Park, GA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Gresham Park, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.2°F (31.8°C) and min 70.7°F (21.5°C).Temperature
August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C) from July's 90.7°F (32.6°C). Throughout August, Gresham Park encounters an average temperature drop to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 69%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gresham Park, 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 6:49 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
The month with the highest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Gresham Park, 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
Gresham Park, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Gresham Park, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gresham Park, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Gresham Park, 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).
