August weather forecastPernitas Point, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pernitas Point, is also a fiery hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 97°F (36.1°C) and min 77.7°F (25.4°C).Temperature
In Pernitas Point, August records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 97°F (36.1°C) and reaching a low of 77.7°F (25.4°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a blazing hot 123.8°F (51°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of 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 of high significance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 64%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Pernitas Point, in August, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.8 rainfall days, and 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pernitas Point, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Pernitas Point, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
In Pernitas Point, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 97°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8mph).
Average humidity in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (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
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Pernitas Point, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Pernitas Point, 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).
