August weather forecastAbernathy, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Abernathy, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and an average high of 91.9°F (33.3°C).Temperature
The warmest period falls in June through August, when the average high-temperature reaches 91.9°F (33.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 47%.Rainfall
In Abernathy, during August, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Abernathy, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.7 days and collects up to 14.21" (361mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Abernathy, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Abernathy is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Abernathy is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Abernathy is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June, July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Abernathy, TX
- 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: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Abernathy, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Abernathy, TX
- 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).
