August weather forecastDouglassville, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Douglassville, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 94.6°F (34.8°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).Temperature
Douglassville witnesses its highest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 94.6°F (34.8°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The least humid month in Douglassville is August, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
In Douglassville, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Douglassville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Douglassville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Douglassville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Douglassville, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average humidity in August: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Douglassville, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Douglassville, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).
