Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Arkansas City's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 99.1°F (37.3°C) and an average low temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C), is the warmest in the year.Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a burning hot 122°F (50°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The least humid month in Arkansas City is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout August, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arkansas City, Texas, there are 89.8 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Arkansas City.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 3min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 during August translates into the following directions:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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How hot does it get in Arkansas City in August?
What is the least humid month in Arkansas City?
What is the average humidity in August in Arkansas City?
How much does it rain in Arkansas City in August?
When it does not snow in Arkansas City?
What is the average length of the day in August in Arkansas City?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Arkansas City?
How many hours of sunshine does Arkansas City have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Arkansas City?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Arkansas City?
Average temperature in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 99.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (99.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 79.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 11.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and July (13.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (9.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 23 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Arkansas City, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Arkansas City, 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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