August weather forecastKingston, GA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Kingston, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
Kingston's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 89.2°F (31.8°C). In Kingston, the average low-temperature during the month of August is a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Kingston, Georgia, is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Kingston is August, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kingston, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Kingston, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Kingston, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Kingston is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kingston are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kingston, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Kingston, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kingston, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Kingston, GA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Kingston, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Kingston, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kingston, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kingston, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kingston, 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: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 24min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kingston, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Kingston, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kingston, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Kingston, 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).
