August weather forecast
Bissell, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bissell, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.3°F (32.4°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

Bissell indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 90.9°F (32.7°C). Bissell encounters an average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Bissell is 74%.

Rainfall

In Bissell, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bissell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bissell, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Bissell is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, in Bissell, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Bissell is 10.4h.

UV index

In Bissell, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bissell in August?

August temperatures in Bissell vary between a high-temperature of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and a low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bissell?

The average relative humidity in August in Bissell is 74%.

How much does it rain in Bissell in August?

In Bissell, Mississippi, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bissell?

April through October are months without snowfall in Bissell, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Bissell have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Bissell?

On the first day of August in Bissell, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bissell?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bissell is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Bissell?

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

Average temperature in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bissell, MS

Average pressure in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Bissell, MS

Average wind speed in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bissell, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bissell, MS

Average rainfall in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bissell, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bissell, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bissell, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Bissell, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bissell, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bissell, MS

Average UV index in August - Bissell, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bissell, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Bissell, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Bissell, MS

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

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

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