Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The temperatures reach their highest averages in August, with highs of 94.8°F (34.9°C) and lows of 73.2°F (22.9°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 116.6°F (47°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Golden, Texas, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In August, in Golden, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Golden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120 days and collects up to 15.67" (398mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Golden, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, in Golden, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Golden, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Golden, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Golden, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Golden, TX
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Golden, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Golden, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Golden, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Golden, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Golden, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Golden, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Golden, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Golden, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Golden, 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).
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