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 sea temperature 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, with its average high-temperature of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 77°F (25°C), holds the record as the warmest month in Pascagoula.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In Pascagoula, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Pascagoula. Rain falls for 23.3 days and accumulates 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Pascagoula, with an average ocean temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C).Note: It can be argued that water temperatures above 86°F (30°C) do not provide the desired relief.
Daylight
In Pascagoula, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.
Frequently asked questions
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What month is the ocean warmest in Pascagoula?
How warm is the water in August in Pascagoula?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pascagoula?
How many hours of sunshine does Pascagoula have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Pascagoula?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Pascagoula?
Average temperature in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Pascagoula, 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
Pascagoula, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 5.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average sea temperature in August: 86.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (56.5°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pascagoula, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Pascagoula, 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
Pascagoula, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Pascagoula, 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).
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