August weather forecastCopperas Cove, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a torrid month in Copperas Cove, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average high of 95.5°F (35.3°C).Temperature
The warmest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and a low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Copperas Cove, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.9 rainfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Copperas Cove, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Copperas Cove, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Copperas Cove. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Copperas Cove, 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, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Copperas Cove, 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
Copperas Cove, 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: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Copperas Cove, 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
Copperas Cove, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Copperas Cove, 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).
