August weather forecast
Williamstown, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Williamstown, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. An average nighttime temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) is witnessed in Williamstown throughout August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 hold particular importance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Williamstown, Georgia, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Williamstown, in August, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Williamstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.7 days and collects up to 47.32" (1202mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Williamstown is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Williamstown, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Williamstown in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Williamstown, is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Williamstown?

In August, the average relative humidity in Williamstown is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Williamstown?

In Williamstown, Georgia, in August, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Williamstown?

May through September are months without snowfall in Williamstown.

How many hours of daylight does Williamstown have in August?

In Williamstown, Georgia, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Williamstown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Williamstown, Georgia, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Williamstown?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Williamstown is 9.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Williamstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Williamstown, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Williamstown, GA

Average temperature in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Williamstown, GA

Average pressure in August - Williamstown, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Williamstown, GA

Average wind speed in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Williamstown, GA

Average humidity in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Williamstown, GA

Average rainfall in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Williamstown, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Williamstown, GA

Average snowfall in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Williamstown, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Williamstown, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Williamstown, GA

Average UV index in August - Williamstown, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Williamstown, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Williamstown, GA

Average visibility in August - Williamstown, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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