August weather forecastCross Mountain, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cross Mountain, is a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 95°F (35°C).Temperature
In Cross Mountain, the month of August registers the highest temperatures, averaging 95°F (35°C) at the peak and 74.5°F (23.6°C) at the lowest.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 60%.Rainfall
In Cross Mountain, in August, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cross Mountain, there are 140.3 rainfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Cross Mountain, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Cross Mountain, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Cross Mountain, 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
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 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
Cross Mountain, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Cross Mountain, 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
Cross Mountain, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Cross Mountain, 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).
