August weather forecastHolly Bluff, MS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Holly Bluff, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.3°F (22.4°C) and an average high of 90.5°F (32.5°C).Temperature
Holly Bluff records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In the month of August, Holly Bluff's average low-temperature falls to a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
In Holly Bluff, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Holly Bluff, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holly Bluff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Holly Bluff, snow does not fall in April through October and December.Daylight
In Holly Bluff, Mississippi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August in Holly Bluff, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Holly Bluff, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Holly Bluff are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Holly Bluff, 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
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Holly Bluff, 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 (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Holly Bluff, 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 18min
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
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Holly Bluff, 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
Holly Bluff, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Holly Bluff, 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).
