August weather forecastHondo, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hondo, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 96.4°F (35.8°C).Temperature
August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and an average low of 74.8°F (23.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
The least humid month in Hondo is August, with an average relative humidity of 57%.Rainfall
In Hondo, in August, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hondo, there are 134.2 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Hondo, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Hondo, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Hondo is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hondo, 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 (62.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Hondo, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hondo, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Hondo, TX
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Hondo, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Hondo, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hondo, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hondo, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Hondo, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hondo, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Hondo, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Hondo, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Hondo, 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).
