August weather forecastGeneva, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Geneva, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 94.6°F (34.8°C) and min 73.6°F (23.1°C).Temperature
The months of July and August are noted for their peak temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 94.6°F (34.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a burning hot 122°F (50°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Geneva, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Geneva, 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 (56.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Geneva, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Geneva, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Geneva, TX
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Geneva, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Geneva, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Geneva, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Geneva, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Geneva, 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: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Geneva, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Geneva, 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
Geneva, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Geneva, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September and December (5mi).
