August weather forecastCayuga, MS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cayuga, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 91.6°F (33.1°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).Temperature
August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), hardly different from the previous month. Cayuga's temperature lowers to a mean of 72.1°F (22.3°C) during the nights in August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 114.8°F (46°C). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Cayuga, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Cayuga, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Cayuga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.7 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cayuga, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Cayuga is 13h and 17min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Cayuga, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Cayuga, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cayuga, 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 August (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Cayuga, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Cayuga, 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).
