August weather forecastNewton Woods, GA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Newton Woods, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.2°F (31.8°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), showing a slight difference from July's 90.9°F (32.7°C). During the August nights, an average temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is observed.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Newton Woods is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Newton Woods, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
In Newton Woods, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. 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
Newton Woods, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°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 (35.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Newton Woods, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Newton Woods, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Newton Woods, 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 31).
Average visibility in August
Newton Woods, 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).
