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
Dawsonville commences August with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Dawsonville sees a steady low-temperature average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Dawsonville, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Dawsonville is August, when the rain falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Dawsonville.Daylight
In Dawsonville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Dawsonville, Maryland, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Dawsonville, MD
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Dawsonville, MD
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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