August weather forecast
Lake Carlton, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lake Carlton, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.4°F (20.8°C) and max 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C), not significantly different from the 90.3°F (32.4°C) of July. Lake Carlton records an average nighttime low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lake Carlton, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Lake Carlton, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lake Carlton, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

In Lake Carlton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Lake Carlton in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Lake Carlton, is 89.1°F (31.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lake Carlton?

The average relative humidity in August in Lake Carlton is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Lake Carlton?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 5.2" (132mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Lake Carlton?

In Lake Carlton, Georgia, in August, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 5.2" (132mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lake Carlton?

In Lake Carlton, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Carlton have in August?

The average day length in August in Lake Carlton, Georgia, is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lake Carlton?

On the first day of August in Lake Carlton, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Carlton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lake Carlton?

In Lake Carlton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average temperature in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°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 (34.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average pressure in August - Lake Carlton, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average wind speed in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average humidity in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average rainfall in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average snowfall in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lake Carlton, GA

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

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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average UV index in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Lake Carlton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Lake Carlton, GA

Average visibility in August - Lake Carlton, 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).

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