August weather forecastFrog Island, MS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Frog Island, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Temperature
Frog Island marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.3°F (32.4°C), subtly divergent from July's 90.9°F (32.7°C). An average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) is expected during August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Frog Island is 74%.Rainfall
In Frog Island, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Frog Island, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Frog Island, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Frog Island, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Frog Island, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Frog Island, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Frog Island, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Frog Island, MS
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
