August weather forecast
Piney Knoll, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Piney Knoll, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Throughout August, Piney Knoll witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Piney Knoll is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Piney Knoll. Rain falls for 21.5 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Piney Knoll, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Piney Knoll, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August in Piney Knoll, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Piney Knoll is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Piney Knoll are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Piney Knoll?

The high-temperature in Piney Knoll during August is 88.5°F (31.4°C) and the low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Piney Knoll?

The average relative humidity in August in Piney Knoll is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Piney Knoll?

The month with the most rainfall in Piney Knoll is August, when the rain falls for 21.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Piney Knoll in August?

In Piney Knoll, in August, during 21.5 rainfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Piney Knoll?

In Piney Knoll, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Piney Knoll have in August?

In Piney Knoll, Georgia, the average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Piney Knoll?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Piney Knoll, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Piney Knoll have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Piney Knoll?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Piney Knoll, Georgia.

What is the UV index reading in August in Piney Knoll?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Piney Knoll is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average temperature in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average pressure in August - Piney Knoll, 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
Piney Knoll, GA

Average wind speed in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average humidity in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average rainfall in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average snowfall in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
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
Piney Knoll, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Piney Knoll, GA

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

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 1min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average UV index in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Piney Knoll, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Piney Knoll, GA

Average visibility in August - Piney Knoll, 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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