August weather forecast
Cooks Landing, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Cooks Landing, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.2°F (31.8°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is observed in Cooks Landing, Mississippi.

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Cooks Landing is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cooks Landing, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cooks Landing, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Cooks Landing is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Cooks Landing, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Cooks Landing in August?

Cooks Landing in August has an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cooks Landing?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Cooks Landing?

In Cooks Landing, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cooks Landing?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Cooks Landing?

The average day length in August in Cooks Landing, Mississippi, is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cooks Landing?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cooks Landing, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cooks Landing?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cooks Landing?

In Cooks Landing, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average temperature in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average pressure in August - Cooks Landing, 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
Cooks Landing, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average humidity in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average rainfall in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average snowfall in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
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
Cooks Landing, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 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
Cooks Landing, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average UV index in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Cooks Landing, MS

Average visibility in August - Cooks Landing, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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