August weather forecast
Rock Spring, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Rock Spring, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

Rock Spring's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 88.7°F (31.5°C). Rock Spring logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in August, with an average reading of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Rock Spring, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.1 rainfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Rock Spring, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Rock Spring is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rock Spring are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Rock Spring in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Rock Spring, is 87.8°F (31°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rock Spring?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Rock Spring in August?

In Rock Spring, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rock Spring?

In Rock Spring, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Rock Spring?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rock Spring?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rock Spring?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Rock Spring?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rock Spring, Georgia.

What is the UV index reading in August in Rock Spring?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Rock Spring, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average temperature in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average pressure in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average wind speed in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average humidity in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average rainfall in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average snowfall in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
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
Rock Spring, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rock Spring, 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 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average UV index in August - Rock Spring, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Rock Spring, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Rock Spring, GA

Average visibility in August - Rock Spring, 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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