August weather forecast
Turkey Creek, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Turkey Creek, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.3°F (32.4°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

As Turkey Creek steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. The month of August records an average low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) in Turkey Creek, Mississippi.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Turkey Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.7 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Turkey Creek is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, in Turkey Creek, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Turkey Creek is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Turkey Creek in August?

In Turkey Creek, in August, the average high-temperature is 90.3°F (32.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Turkey Creek?

The average relative humidity in August in Turkey Creek is 74%.

How much does it rain in Turkey Creek in August?

In Turkey Creek, during August, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Turkey Creek?

April through October are months without snowfall in Turkey Creek.

What is the average length of the day in August in Turkey Creek?

In Turkey Creek, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Turkey Creek?

On the first day of August in Turkey Creek, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Turkey Creek have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Turkey Creek is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Turkey Creek?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Turkey Creek?

In Turkey Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average temperature in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average pressure in August - Turkey Creek, 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
Turkey Creek, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average humidity in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average rainfall in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average snowfall in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
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
Turkey Creek, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Turkey Creek, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average UV index in August - Turkey Creek, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Turkey Creek, MS

Average visibility in August - Turkey Creek, 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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