August weather forecastEl Campo, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in El Campo, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 93.9°F (34.4°C) and min 76.6°F (24.8°C).Temperature
In El Campo, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 93.9°F (34.4°C) and a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In El Campo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In El Campo, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in El Campo is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In El Campo, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
El Campo, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 93.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in August
El Campo, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
El Campo, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).
Average humidity in August
El Campo, TX
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
El Campo, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
El Campo, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
El Campo, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
El Campo, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
El Campo, 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: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
El Campo, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
El Campo, 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, February, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
El Campo, 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
El Campo, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
