August weather forecastPiave, MS
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Piave, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).Temperature
In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still hot 91.9°F (33.3°C), nearly identical to July's 92.5°F (33.6°C). Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) is experienced.Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Piave, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Piave, in August, during 20.3 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Piave, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Piave, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk 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:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Piave, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Piave, 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
Piave, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Piave, 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
Piave, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Piave, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Piave, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Piave, 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
Piave, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Piave, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Piave, 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
Piave, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Piave, MS
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
