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
Junction City witnesses its highest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 93.7°F (34.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
July through October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Junction City, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Junction City, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In Junction City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, in Junction City, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Junction City are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
What are the warmest months in Junction City?
How hot is it in Junction City in August?
What is the least humid month in Junction City?
What is the average humidity in August in Junction City?
How many days does it rain in August in Junction City?
When it does not snow in Junction City?
How many hours of daylight does Junction City have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Junction City?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Junction City?
How many hours of sunshine does Junction City have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Junction City?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Junction City?
Average temperature in August
Junction City, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Junction City, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Junction City, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Junction City, LA
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Junction City, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Junction City, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Junction City, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Junction City, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Junction City, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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: 10h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Junction City, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Junction City, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Junction City, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Junction City, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
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