August weather forecastBoggan Bend, MS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Boggan Bend, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and an average low of 69.8°F (21°C).Temperature
With the start of August, Boggan Bend measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), not significantly differing from July's 90.7°F (32.6°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 69.8°F (21°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Boggan Bend is 74%.Rainfall
In Boggan Bend, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Boggan Bend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Boggan Bend, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Boggan Bend is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August, 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.
Sunshine
June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Boggan Bend.UV index
In Boggan Bend, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).
Average pressure in August
Boggan Bend, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Boggan Bend, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Boggan Bend, 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, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Boggan Bend, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Boggan Bend, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Boggan Bend, 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).
