August weather forecast
Mount Zion, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Mount Zion, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

Mount Zion experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 88.7°F (31.5°C) in July. Mount Zion witnesses an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Mount Zion is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Mount Zion. Rain falls for 21.7 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August in Mount Zion, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mount Zion, Georgia, is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Zion are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Mount Zion?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mount Zion, is 88.3°F (31.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mount Zion?

In Mount Zion, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Mount Zion?

The month with the most rainfall in Mount Zion, Georgia, is August, when the rain falls for 21.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Mount Zion?

In Mount Zion, Georgia, during August, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mount Zion?

In Mount Zion, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Zion have in August?

In Mount Zion, Georgia, the average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mount Zion?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Zion, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Zion have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Mount Zion?

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Zion are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mount Zion?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mount Zion, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average temperature in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average pressure in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average wind speed in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average humidity in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average rainfall in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average snowfall in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
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
Mount Zion, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Zion, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Zion, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average UV index in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Mount Zion, GA

Average visibility in August - Mount Zion, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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