Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 96.4°F (35.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. 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. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The least humid month in Riesel is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In August, in Riesel, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout August, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Riesel, Texas, there are 113.1 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Riesel, Texas, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
In Riesel, the average length of the day in August 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, in Riesel, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Riesel is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Riesel?
How hot does it get in Riesel in August?
What is the least humid month in Riesel?
What is the average humidity in August in Riesel?
How much does it rain in Riesel in August?
When it does not snow in Riesel?
How many hours of daylight does Riesel have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Riesel?
What month has the most sunshine in Riesel?
How long on average sun shines in August in Riesel?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Riesel?
Average temperature in August
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 5min
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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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
Riesel, 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).
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