August weather forecastComfort, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Comfort, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.8°F (22.1°C) and an average high of 93°F (33.9°C).Temperature
The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 93°F (33.9°C) and a low of 71.8°F (22.1°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive 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. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 61%.Rainfall
In Comfort, in August, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Comfort, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.1 days and collects up to 20.24" (514mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Comfort, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Comfort, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
July and 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Comfort, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 93°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Comfort, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Comfort, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Comfort, TX
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Comfort, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Comfort, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and September (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Comfort, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Comfort, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Comfort, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Comfort, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Comfort, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Comfort, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Comfort, 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).
