August weather forecastBen Bolt, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ben Bolt, is another torrid month, with an average temperature ranging between min 78.1°F (25.6°C) and max 97.3°F (36.3°C).Temperature
Ben Bolt, Texas, registers the highest average temperatures during the month of August, with peaks of 97.3°F (36.3°C) and lows of 78.1°F (25.6°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a burning hot 123.8°F (51°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout August, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.7 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 5min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 97.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 78.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 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
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Ben Bolt, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Ben Bolt, 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).
