August weather forecastPampa, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Pampa, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 91.8°F (33.2°C).Temperature
Pampa's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.8°F (33.2°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 92.7°F (33.7°C). A dramatic downturn marks the August nights, with lows averaging at an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In Pampa, the average relative humidity in August is 49%.Rainfall
In Pampa, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pampa, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Pampa is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Pampa, Texas, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Average temperature in August
Pampa, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 91.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Pampa, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pampa, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 11.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (15mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Pampa, TX
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Pampa, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Pampa, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pampa, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pampa, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pampa, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pampa, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Pampa, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pampa, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Pampa, 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).
