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 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
August experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), barely different from July's 90.3°F (32.4°C). In Wheaton, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Wheaton. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Wheaton is 13h and 17min.On the first day of August in Wheaton, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Wheaton is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Wheaton, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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When is the highest UV index in Wheaton?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Wheaton?
Average temperature in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.8°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 (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Wheaton, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Wheaton, 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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