August weather forecastBatesville, MS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Batesville, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.7°F (21.5°C) and max 90°F (32.2°C).Temperature
Batesville records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 90°F (32.2°C) from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Batesville experiences an average low-temperature reading of 70.7°F (21.5°C) throughout August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Batesville, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 43.03" (1093mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Batesville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Batesville, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Batesville, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Batesville, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Batesville, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Batesville, MS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Batesville, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Batesville, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Batesville, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Batesville, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Batesville, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Batesville, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Batesville, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Batesville, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Batesville, MS
- 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).
