August weather forecast
Sappville, GA

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Sappville, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and an average high of 90.5°F (32.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Sappville, Georgia, is August, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sappville, Georgia, is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of August in Sappville, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sappville, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sappville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.