August weather forecastMansfield, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mansfield, is a fiery hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 95.5°F (35.3°C) and min 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
The warmest temperatures occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and a low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 57%, August is the least humid month in Mansfield.Rainfall
In Mansfield, in August, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.5 rainfall days, and 12.8" (325mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Mansfield, snow does not fall in January, March through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Mansfield is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August in Mansfield, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mansfield is 10.8h.UV index
June 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Mansfield, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mansfield, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 48min
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
Mansfield, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Mansfield, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Mansfield, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Mansfield, 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).
