August weather forecast
Bailey, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Bailey, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.8°F (22.1°C) and 91.2°F (32.9°C).

Temperature

Bailey starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.2°F (32.9°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. An average low-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) marks the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Bailey, in August, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bailey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 34.65" (880mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bailey, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Bailey is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Bailey, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Bailey is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Bailey is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Bailey in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Bailey, is 91.2°F (32.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 71.8°F (22.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bailey?

The average relative humidity in August in Bailey, Mississippi, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Bailey?

In Bailey, in August, during 19.2 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bailey?

In Bailey, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Bailey?

In Bailey, the average day length in August is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Bailey?

On the first day of August in Bailey, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bailey have in August?

In Bailey, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Bailey?

In Bailey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bailey, MS

Average temperature in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.2°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bailey, MS

Average pressure in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Bailey, MS

Average wind speed in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bailey, MS

Average humidity in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bailey, MS

Average rainfall in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bailey, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bailey, MS

Average snowfall in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bailey, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bailey, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bailey, MS
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bailey, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bailey, MS

Average UV index in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bailey, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Bailey, MS

Average visibility in August - Bailey, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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