August weather forecastPerry, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Perry, is a torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average high of 96.4°F (35.8°C).Temperature
August, recording an average high temperature of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and a low temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C), is Perry's warmest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 116.6°F (47°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In Perry, in August, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.1 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Perry, 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 (57°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Perry, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Perry, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Perry, TX
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Perry, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Perry, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Perry, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Perry, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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
Perry, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Perry, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Perry, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Perry, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Perry, 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).
