August weather forecastOakman, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Oakman, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 66.2°F (19°C).Temperature
Oakman's August reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Oakman encounters a steady low-temperature average of 66.2°F (19°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
June through November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Oakman, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oakman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Oakman, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Oakman, 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
Oakman, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Oakman, GA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Oakman, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Oakman, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oakman, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oakman, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oakman, 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 30min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Oakman, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Oakman, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Oakman, 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 29).
Average visibility in August
Oakman, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
