August weather forecast
Glaston, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Glaston, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.6°F (33.1°C) and min 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.6°F (33.1°C) from July's 91.8°F (33.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) is recorded in Glaston during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Glaston, Mississippi, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Glaston, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.7 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Glaston, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Glaston is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Glaston, Mississippi.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. 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: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Glaston in August?

In August, in Glaston, the average high-temperature is 91.6°F (33.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Glaston?

The average relative humidity in August in Glaston, Mississippi, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Glaston?

In Glaston, in August, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Glaston?

April through November are months without snowfall in Glaston.

What is the average length of the day in August in Glaston?

The average day length in August in Glaston, Mississippi, is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Glaston?

On the first day of August in Glaston, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Glaston?

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Glaston have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Glaston?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Glaston, Mississippi.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Glaston?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Glaston, MS

Average temperature in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Glaston, MS

Average pressure in August - Glaston, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Glaston, MS

Average wind speed in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Glaston, MS

Average humidity in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Glaston, MS

Average rainfall in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in August
Glaston, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Glaston, MS

Average snowfall in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Glaston, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Glaston, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Glaston, MS

Average UV index in August - Glaston, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Glaston, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Glaston, MS

Average visibility in August - Glaston, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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