August weather forecast
Waterton, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Waterton, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During August, the temperature in Waterton is averaged to a low of 70.2°F (21.2°C) at night.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

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 Waterton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Waterton during August?

In Waterton, 89.1°F (31.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.2°F (21.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Waterton?

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

What is the rainiest month in Waterton?

The month with the most rainfall in Waterton, Georgia, is August, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Waterton?

In Waterton, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waterton?

In Waterton, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Waterton?

In August, the average day length in Waterton, Georgia, is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Waterton?

On the first day of August in Waterton, Georgia, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Waterton have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Waterton is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Waterton?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Waterton?

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

Average temperature in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Waterton, GA

Average pressure in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Waterton, GA

Average wind speed in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Waterton, GA

Average humidity in August - Waterton, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Waterton, GA

Average rainfall in August - Waterton, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Waterton, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Waterton, GA

Average snowfall in August - Waterton, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Waterton, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Waterton, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waterton, 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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Waterton, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Waterton, GA

Average UV index in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Waterton, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Waterton, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Waterton, GA

Average visibility in August - Waterton, 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).

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