August weather forecastNewark, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Newark, is a very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 74.8°F (23.8°C) and max 95.5°F (35.3°C).Temperature
The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and a low of 74.8°F (23.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.Rainfall
In Newark, during August, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Newark, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.5 days and collects up to 12.8" (325mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Newark, snow does not fall in January, April through November.Daylight
In Newark, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Newark, 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 (54.7°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 (37.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Newark, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Newark, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Newark, TX
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Newark, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Newark, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Newark, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Newark, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Newark, 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 0min).
- 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Newark, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Newark, 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
Newark, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Newark, 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).
