August weather forecastSugar Valley, GA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sugar Valley, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.9°F (31.6°C) and min 66.9°F (19.4°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, Sugar Valley's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During August nights, Sugar Valley documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Sugar Valley, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Sugar Valley, Georgia, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sugar Valley, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Sugar Valley.Daylight
In Sugar Valley, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Sugar Valley, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Sugar Valley, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Sugar Valley, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Sugar Valley, 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
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Sugar Valley, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
