August weather forecast
Silver Springs, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Silver Springs, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 89.4°F (31.9°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.4°F (31.9°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Throughout August, Silver Springs's nights cool down to an average of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Silver Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Silver Springs, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Silver Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Silver Springs, Mississippi.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Silver Springs is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Silver Springs, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Silver Springs is 10.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Silver Springs during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Silver Springs, is 89.4°F (31.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Silver Springs?

In August, the average relative humidity in Silver Springs is 74%.

How much does it rain in Silver Springs in August?

In Silver Springs, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Silver Springs?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Silver Springs?

In August, the average day length in Silver Springs, Mississippi, is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Silver Springs?

On the first day of August in Silver Springs, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Silver Springs?

In Silver Springs, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Silver Springs?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Silver Springs is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average temperature in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average pressure in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Silver Springs, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average humidity in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average rainfall in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average snowfall in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Silver Springs, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average UV index in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Silver Springs, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Silver Springs, MS

Average visibility in August - Silver Springs, 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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