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
Sheppards notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.6°F (32°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. August brings Sheppards a consistent average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Sheppards, Georgia, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In Sheppards, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Sheppards in August?
What is the most humid month in Sheppards?
What is the average humidity in August in Sheppards?
What is the wettest month in Sheppards?
How many days does it rain in August in Sheppards?
When it does not snow in Sheppards?
How many hours of daylight does Sheppards have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sheppards?
How many hours of sunshine does Sheppards have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Sheppards?
Average temperature in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sheppards, 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: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Sheppards, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Sheppards, 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).
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