August weather forecast
Hortense, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Hortense, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

Hortense's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), subtly shifts from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Hortense experiences a consistent average temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Hortense is August, when the rain falls for 26.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Hortense.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hortense, Georgia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Hortense in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Hortense, records 90.1°F (32.3°C), while the low-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 113°F (45°C).

What are the most humid months in Hortense?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Hortense, Georgia.

What is the average humidity in August in Hortense?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Hortense?

The month with the most rainfall in Hortense is August, when the rain falls for 26.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hortense in August?

In Hortense, in August, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 4.8" (122mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hortense?

In Hortense, Georgia, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Hortense have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hortense?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hortense?

The average sunshine duration in August in Hortense is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hortense?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Hortense?

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

Average temperature in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hortense, GA

Average pressure in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hortense, GA

Average wind speed in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hortense, GA

Average humidity in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hortense, GA

Average rainfall in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hortense, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Hortense, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hortense, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hortense, GA

Average UV index in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hortense, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Hortense, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Hortense, GA

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

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

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