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
The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), nearly matching the July temperature. In August, the nighttime temperature in Rushing lowers to an average of 72.7°F (22.6°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Rushing is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Rushing, Mississippi, is August, when the rain falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of August, in Rushing, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Rushing, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
In Rushing, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Rushing, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Rushing, MS
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rushing, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Rushing, MS
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Rushing, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 4.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Rushing, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rushing, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rushing, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rushing, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rushing, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Rushing, MS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Rushing, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
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 30).
Average visibility in August
Rushing, MS
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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