August weather forecastTaylorsville, GA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Taylorsville, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Temperature
August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Taylorsville, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Taylorsville, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Taylorsville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Taylorsville is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August in Taylorsville, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Taylorsville is 8.9h.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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Taylorsville, 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: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Taylorsville, GA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).
