August weather forecastSnellville, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Snellville, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C).Temperature
In Snellville, August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C), closely related to the preceding month. Snellville's temperature in August lowers to a consistent average of 70.2°F (21.2°C) during the nights.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Snellville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Snellville, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Snellville, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"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
Snellville, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Snellville, GA
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Snellville, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Snellville, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Snellville, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Snellville, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Snellville, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 24min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Snellville, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Snellville, 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
Snellville, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Snellville, 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).
