August weather forecastBarker, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Barker, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 94.6°F (34.8°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
August brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 94.6°F (34.8°C) and an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 122°F (50°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. 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. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Barker, Texas.Rainfall
In Barker, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barker, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Barker, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Barker is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August in Barker, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Barker, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45°F).
Average pressure in August
Barker, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Barker, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Barker, TX
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Barker, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Barker, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Barker, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Barker, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barker, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barker, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Barker, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Barker, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Barker, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and July (5mi).
