August weather forecastFritch, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Fritch, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 92.1°F (33.4°C).Temperature
The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still hot 92.1°F (33.4°C), differing minimally from July's 93.6°F (34.2°C). Fritch experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during August, with the average nighttime reading settling at a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Fritch is 47%.Rainfall
In Fritch, in August, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81.6 rainfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Fritch.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, in Fritch, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Fritch is 10.2h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fritch, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Fritch, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fritch, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 11mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Fritch, TX
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (42%).
Average rainfall in August
Fritch, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").
Average rainfall days in August
Fritch, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fritch, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fritch, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fritch, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fritch, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).
Average UV index in August
Fritch, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fritch, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Fritch, 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).
