August weather forecastMidlothian, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Midlothian, is a sweltering month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average high of 95.2°F (35.1°C).Temperature
The month of August sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 95.2°F (35.1°C) at the peak and 75.7°F (24.3°C) at the low.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 58%.Rainfall
In Midlothian, in August, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Midlothian, there are 145.4 rainfall days, and 34.53" (877mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Midlothian, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Midlothian, Texas, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°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 (39°F).
Average pressure in August
Midlothian, 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
Midlothian, 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
Midlothian, TX
- Average humidity in August: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Midlothian, 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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Midlothian, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Midlothian, 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).
