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
The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C), closely mirroring July's climate. In Waleska, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Waleska, Georgia, is 73%.Rainfall
The wettest months are May and August, with an average 4.25" (108mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Waleska is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Waleska, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Waleska, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Waleska, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Waleska, 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
Waleska, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Waleska, GA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Waleska, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.25"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Waleska, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Waleska, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Waleska, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Waleska, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 3min
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
Waleska, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Waleska, 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
Waleska, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Waleska, 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).
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