August weather forecastBurkeville, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Burkeville, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 94.5°F (34.7°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).Temperature
The highest point of temperatures falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature ascends to 94.5°F (34.7°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 125.6°F (52°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Burkeville, Texas, is August, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Burkeville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of August in Burkeville, Texas, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Burkeville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.5°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Burkeville, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Burkeville, TX
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
