August weather forecastHitchland, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Hitchland, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).Temperature
Hitchland records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Hitchland sees a steady low-temperature average of 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 48%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall in Hitchland are July and August, with an average 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hitchland is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Hitchland, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (29.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 10.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (45%).
Average rainfall in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.65"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Hitchland, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hitchland, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Hitchland, 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
Hitchland, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Hitchland, 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).
