August weather forecastEncinal, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a fiery hot month in Encinal, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 99.3°F (37.4°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).Temperature
August, marked by an average high-temperature of 99.3°F (37.4°C) and a low-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 120.2°F (49°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 53%.Rainfall
In Encinal, in August, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Encinal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.5 days and collects up to 12.09" (307mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Encinal, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Encinal, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in August translates into the following instructions:
Always remain cautious. Unprotected skin and eyes are prone to swift harm. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Encinal, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 99.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (99.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 78.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Encinal, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Encinal, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Encinal, TX
- Average humidity in August: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Encinal, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Encinal, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Encinal, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Encinal, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 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
Encinal, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Encinal, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Encinal, TX
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Encinal, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Encinal, 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).
