August weather forecast
Aiken, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Aiken, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.2°F (21.2°C) and max 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. August nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Aiken, Texas, is 48%.

Rainfall

In Aiken, during August, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aiken, there are 91.4 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Aiken, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Aiken, Texas, is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Aiken, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Aiken, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Aiken, Texas, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Aiken in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Aiken, is 91.9°F (33.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Aiken?

The average relative humidity in August in Aiken, Texas, is 48%.

How much does it rain in Aiken in August?

In August, in Aiken, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout August, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Aiken?

May through September are months without snowfall in Aiken.

How many hours of daylight does Aiken have in August?

In Aiken, Texas, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Aiken?

On the first day of August in Aiken, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Aiken?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Aiken?

In Aiken, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Aiken, TX

Average temperature in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Aiken, TX

Average pressure in August - Aiken, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Aiken, TX

Average wind speed in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Aiken, TX

Average humidity in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (42%).

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Average rainfall in August
Aiken, TX

Average rainfall in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in August
Aiken, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Aiken, TX

Average snowfall in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Aiken, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aiken, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Aiken, TX
  • 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Aiken, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Aiken, TX

Average UV index in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Aiken, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Aiken, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in August
Aiken, TX

Average visibility in August - Aiken, 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).

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