August weather forecastGoldthwaite, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Goldthwaite, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 94.5°F (34.7°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 94.5°F (34.7°C) and a low of 74.3°F (23.5°C), August stands out as the warmest month.Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. 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. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Goldthwaite, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.1 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Goldthwaite, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Goldthwaite, Texas, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average humidity in August: 54%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Goldthwaite, 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 and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goldthwaite, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Goldthwaite, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Goldthwaite, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Goldthwaite, 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).
