August weather forecastHolland, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Holland, is a sweltering month, with an average temperature ranging between min 76.3°F (24.6°C) and max 96.4°F (35.8°C).Temperature
Holland records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and a low of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 58%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Holland, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.4 rainfall days, and 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through October and December are months without snowfall in Holland.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Holland, Texas, is 13h and 14min.On the first day of August in Holland, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Holland, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Holland, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 96.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Holland, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"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
Holland, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Holland, TX
- Average humidity in August: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Holland, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Holland, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Holland, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Holland, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Holland, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Holland, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Holland, 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
Holland, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Holland, 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).
