Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), barely different from July's 88.9°F (31.6°C). The anticipated average low-temperature for August in Ringgold, a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ringgold, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 40.67" (1033mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ringgold, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Ringgold, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ringgold are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Ringgold, 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
Ringgold, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Ringgold, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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