August weather forecastNixon, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Nixon, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 96.4°F (35.8°C) and 75.9°F (24.4°C).Temperature
Nixon's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and lows of 75.9°F (24.4°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 122°F (50°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 essentially critical for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 64%.Rainfall
In Nixon, in August, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 18.46" (469mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Nixon, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Nixon, 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 (61.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45°F).
Average pressure in August
Nixon, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Nixon, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Nixon, TX
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Nixon, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Nixon, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Nixon, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Nixon, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
Nixon, 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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nixon, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Nixon, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Nixon, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Nixon, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (5mi).
