August weather forecastRed Oak, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Red Oak, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 88.7°F (31.5°C).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Red Oak's temperature lowers to a mean of 70.3°F (21.3°C) during the nights in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Red Oak, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Red Oak. Rain falls for 19.5 days and accumulates 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Red Oak, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Red Oak, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August in Red Oak, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Red Oak, 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 (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°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 (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Red Oak, 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
Red Oak, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Red Oak, 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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Red Oak, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Red Oak, 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).
