Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Odessa experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 94.1°F (34.5°C) and a minimum of 74.8°F (23.8°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.Rainfall
In Odessa, Texas, in August, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79.5 rainfall days, and 11.81" (300mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Odessa, Texas, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Odessa is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, in Odessa, Texas, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Odessa is 9.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Odessa. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Odessa, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°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
Odessa, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Odessa, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Odessa, TX
- Average humidity in August: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (37%).
Average rainfall in August
Odessa, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Odessa, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Odessa, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are November and December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Odessa, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.3 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
Odessa, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Odessa, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Odessa, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Odessa, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Odessa, 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).
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