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
The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 90°F (32.2°C) in July. An average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) is noted during the month of August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Rio is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rio, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Rio, Georgia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August in Rio, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Rio, Georgia, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.UV index
In Rio, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Rio, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.2°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 (36.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Rio, 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
Rio, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Rio, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Rio, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Rio, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rio, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Rio, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Rio, 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 2min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rio, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Rio, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Rio, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Rio, 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).
Rio, Georgia, USA
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