August weather forecast
Walsh, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Walsh, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.6°F (33.1°C) and min 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still hot 91.6°F (33.1°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Walsh records a steady low-temperature average of 72.1°F (22.3°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Walsh is 75%.

Rainfall

In Walsh, in August, during 19.3 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Walsh, Mississippi.

Daylight

In Walsh, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Walsh, Mississippi, is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Walsh in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Walsh, is 91.6°F (33.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 72.1°F (22.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Walsh?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Walsh?

In Walsh, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Walsh?

In Walsh, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Walsh have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Walsh?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Walsh have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Walsh, Mississippi, is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Walsh?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Walsh?

In Walsh, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Walsh, MS

Average temperature in August - Walsh, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Walsh, MS

Average pressure in August - Walsh, 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
Walsh, MS

Average wind speed in August - Walsh, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Walsh, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Walsh, MS

Average rainfall in August - Walsh, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Walsh, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Walsh, MS

Average snowfall in August - Walsh, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Walsh, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Walsh, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Walsh, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Walsh, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Walsh, MS

Average UV index in August - Walsh, 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
Walsh, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Walsh, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Walsh, MS

Average visibility in August - Walsh, 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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