August weather forecast
Prairie View, TX

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Prairie View, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 94.6°F (34.8°C).

Temperature

August is Prairie View's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 94.6°F (34.8°C) and lows of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a burning hot 122°F (50°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Prairie View, in August, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Prairie View, Texas, there are 133.7 rainfall days, and 14.69" (373mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Prairie View, Texas, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Prairie View?

The month of August sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 94.6°F (34.8°C) at the peak and 74.8°F (23.8°C) at the low.

How hot is it in Prairie View in August?

In Prairie View, 94.6°F (34.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 74.8°F (23.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 122°F (50°C).

What is the least humid month in Prairie View?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Prairie View?

In Prairie View, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

How much does it rain in Prairie View in August?

In Prairie View, Texas, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Prairie View?

February through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Prairie View?

In August, the average day length in Prairie View, Texas, is 13h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Prairie View?

On the first day of August in Prairie View, Texas, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Prairie View?

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Prairie View, Texas.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie View have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Prairie View?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Prairie View?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Prairie View is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Prairie View, TX

Average temperature in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 94.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°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 (43.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Prairie View, TX

Average pressure in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Prairie View, TX

Average wind speed in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Prairie View, TX

Average humidity in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Prairie View, TX

Average rainfall in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
Prairie View, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Prairie View, TX

Average snowfall in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Prairie View, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Prairie View, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Prairie View, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Prairie View, TX

Average UV index in August - Prairie View, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Prairie View, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Prairie View, TX

Average visibility in August - Prairie View, TX
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June and July (5mi).

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