August weather forecastFort Parker, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a sweltering month in Fort Parker, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 95.5°F (35.3°C).Temperature
Fort Parker's temperatures peak on average in August, reaching 95.5°F (35.3°C) at their highest and 74.8°F (23.8°C) at their lowest.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 116.6°F (47°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 62%.Rainfall
In Fort Parker, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.9 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fort Parker, Texas, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Fort Parker.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fort Parker, 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 (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- 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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Fort Parker, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Parker, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Fort Parker, 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).
