August weather forecastPendergrass, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pendergrass, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.7°F (31.5°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C), hardly deviating from July. An average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) is noted during the nights in August.Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Pendergrass is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°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 (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.29"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Pendergrass, 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 42min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pendergrass, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Pendergrass, 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
Pendergrass, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Pendergrass, 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).
