August weather forecastMonarch, MS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Monarch, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 72°F (22.2°C) and 91.6°F (33.1°C).Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. 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', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In Monarch, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Monarch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.7 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Monarch, Mississippi.Daylight
In Monarch, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, 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 Monarch.UV index
June 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Monarch, 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).
Average pressure in August
Monarch, 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
Monarch, 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).
Average humidity in August
Monarch, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Monarch, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Monarch, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Monarch, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Monarch, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Monarch, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 30min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Monarch, 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).
Average UV index in August
Monarch, 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
Monarch, 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).
Average visibility in August
Monarch, 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).
