August weather forecastOlmos Park, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a fiery hot month in Olmos Park, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75°F (23.9°C) and an average high of 96.6°F (35.9°C).Temperature
The warmest temperatures occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 96.6°F (35.9°C) and a low of 75°F (23.9°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
The least humid month in Olmos Park, Texas, is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In Olmos Park, in August, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Olmos Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Olmos Park, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Olmos Park is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Olmos Park, Texas, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Olmos Park is 9.8h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 96.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Olmos Park, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, April and May (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and August (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.4 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
Olmos Park, 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: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Olmos Park, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Olmos Park, 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
Olmos Park, 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
Olmos Park, 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).
