August weather forecastMcClanahan, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a fiery hot month in McClanahan, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout August, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In McClanahan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.1 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In McClanahan, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. 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
McClanahan, 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 (57°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 (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
McClanahan, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
McClanahan, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
McClanahan, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
McClanahan, 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).
