August weather forecastVardaman, MS
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Vardaman, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.7°F (21.5°C) and max 90.5°F (32.5°C).Temperature
Upon the beginning of August, Vardaman's high-temperatures register at a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Vardaman's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Vardaman, in August, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vardaman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Vardaman, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Vardaman, 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
Vardaman, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Vardaman, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Vardaman, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Vardaman, 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).
