August weather forecastLakeshore, MS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Lakeshore, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 78.3°F (25.7°C) and an average high of 89.1°F (31.7°C).Temperature
During August, Lakeshore observes a subtle ascent to a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C) in the average high-temperature. The average low-temperature, in August, is a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In Lakeshore, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.3 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lakeshore, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In Lakeshore, Mississippi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. 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: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 78.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 4.45"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Lakeshore, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Lakeshore, 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).
