August weather forecastBarksdale, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Barksdale, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.7°F (33.7°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C).Temperature
The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 92.7°F (33.7°C) and a low of 72.7°F (22.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 54%.Rainfall
In Barksdale, in August, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barksdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.5 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Barksdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 92.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average humidity in August: 54%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and November (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barksdale, 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: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Barksdale, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Barksdale, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Barksdale, 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).
