August weather forecast
Saratoga, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Saratoga, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72°F (22.2°C) and an average high of 91.4°F (33°C).

Temperature

Saratoga experiences the peak of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 91.4°F (33°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saratoga, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of August, in Saratoga, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Saratoga, Mississippi, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Saratoga, Mississippi. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Saratoga?

The months of July and August are noted for their peak temperatures in Saratoga, Mississippi, with an average high-temperature of 91.4°F (33°C).

How hot is it in Saratoga in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Saratoga, records 91.4°F (33°C), while the low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saratoga?

In Saratoga, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Saratoga?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Saratoga in August?

In Saratoga, in August, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saratoga?

March through November are months without snowfall in Saratoga, Mississippi.

What is the average length of the day in August in Saratoga?

In Saratoga, the average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saratoga?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Saratoga?

In Saratoga, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Saratoga?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Saratoga.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Saratoga?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Saratoga is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Saratoga, MS

Average temperature in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°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).

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Average pressure in August
Saratoga, MS

Average pressure in August - Saratoga, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Saratoga, MS

Average wind speed in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Saratoga, MS

Average humidity in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Saratoga, MS

Average rainfall in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in August
Saratoga, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saratoga, MS

Average snowfall in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Saratoga, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saratoga, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Saratoga, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Saratoga, MS

Average UV index in August - Saratoga, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Saratoga, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Saratoga, MS

Average visibility in August - Saratoga, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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