August weather forecastFoxworth, MS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Foxworth, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.4°F (33°C) and min 72.5°F (22.5°C).Temperature
Foxworth's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low of 72.5°F (22.5°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In Foxworth, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Foxworth. Rain falls for 22.6 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Foxworth.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Foxworth, Mississippi, is 13h and 15min.On the first day of August in Foxworth, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Foxworth are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Foxworth, 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
Foxworth, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Foxworth, MS
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
