Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C) is expected.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. 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. 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 highly important 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.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Kossuth is 74%.Rainfall
In Kossuth, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 37.95" (964mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August in Kossuth, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Kossuth during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Kossuth?
How many days does it rain in August in Kossuth?
When it does not snow in Kossuth?
What is the average length of the day in August in Kossuth?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kossuth?
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What is the UV index intensity in August in Kossuth?
Average temperature in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Kossuth, 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
Kossuth, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Kossuth, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Kossuth, MS
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and May (5mi).
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