August weather forecast
Sunny Point, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Sunny Point, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.6°F (20.9°C) and max 88.9°F (31.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 89.8°F (32.1°C). Sunny Point, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. 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 physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Sunny Point, Georgia, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, in Sunny Point, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sunny Point, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sunny Point, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Sunny Point, Georgia, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Sunny Point is 9.1h.

UV index

In Sunny Point, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Sunny Point?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sunny Point, records 88.9°F (31.6°C), while the low-temperature is 69.6°F (20.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sunny Point?

The average relative humidity in August in Sunny Point is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Sunny Point?

In Sunny Point, Georgia, in August, during 20.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sunny Point?

In Sunny Point, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Sunny Point have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sunny Point?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sunny Point?

In Sunny Point, Georgia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sunny Point?

In Sunny Point, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average temperature in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average pressure in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average wind speed in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average humidity in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average rainfall in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average snowfall in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sunny Point, 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average UV index in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Sunny Point, GA

Average visibility in August - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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