August weather forecastWhite Plains, GA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in White Plains, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 70°F (21.1°C).Temperature
August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), not much different from the preceding month. An average temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is recorded in White Plains during the nights in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In White Plains, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August in White Plains, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in White Plains is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
White Plains, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in August
White Plains, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
White Plains, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
White Plains, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
White Plains, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.21"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
White Plains, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
White Plains, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
White Plains, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
White Plains, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 42min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
White Plains, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in August
White Plains, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
White Plains, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
White Plains, 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).
