August weather forecastFrench Camp, MS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in French Camp, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.7°F (32.6°C) and min 70.9°F (21.6°C).Temperature
The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 90.7°F (32.6°C) from July's 91°F (32.8°C). French Camp registers a consistent average low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) during August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In French Camp, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In French Camp, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In French Camp, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In French Camp, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
In French Camp, 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 for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Average temperature in August
French Camp, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in August
French Camp, 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
French Camp, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
French Camp, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
French Camp, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
French Camp, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
French Camp, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
French Camp, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
French Camp, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
French Camp, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
French Camp, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
French Camp, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
French Camp, 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).
