August weather forecastCenterville, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a torrid month in Centerville, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 95.9°F (35.5°C).Temperature
August, with its average high-temperature of 95.9°F (35.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C), holds the record as the warmest month.Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 120.2°F (49°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 65%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Centerville, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Centerville. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. 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
Centerville, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Centerville, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Centerville, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Centerville, TX
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Centerville, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Centerville, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Centerville, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Centerville, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Centerville, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Centerville, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Centerville, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Centerville, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Centerville, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
