August weather forecastHillsdale, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hillsdale, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.9°F (31.6°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C).Temperature
Hillsdale's August average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Hillsdale, in August, during 23.8 rainfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hillsdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.8 days and collects up to 34.61" (879mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hillsdale, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In Hillsdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Hillsdale is 9.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in August
Hillsdale, 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
Hillsdale, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, May, October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Hillsdale, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hillsdale, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Hillsdale, 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).
