August weather forecast
Courtland, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Courtland, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 90°F (32.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 90°F (32.2°C), nearly identical to July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Courtland sees an average low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Courtland is 75%.

Rainfall

In Courtland, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 43.03" (1093mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Courtland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Courtland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
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, in Courtland, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Courtland is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Courtland is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Courtland in August?

August temperatures in Courtland, Mississippi, vary between a high-temperature of 90°F (32.2°C) and a low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Courtland?

In Courtland, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Courtland?

In Courtland, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Courtland?

In Courtland, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Courtland have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Courtland?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Courtland, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Courtland have in August?

In Courtland, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Courtland?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Courtland, Mississippi, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Courtland, MS

Average temperature in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Courtland, MS

Average pressure in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Courtland, MS

Average wind speed in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Courtland, MS

Average humidity in August - Courtland, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Courtland, MS

Average rainfall in August - Courtland, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Courtland, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Courtland, MS

Average snowfall in August - Courtland, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Courtland, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Courtland, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Courtland, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Courtland, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Courtland, MS

Average UV index in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Courtland, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Courtland, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Courtland, MS

Average visibility in August - Courtland, 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).

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