August weather forecastRunge, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Runge, is another very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 96.8°F (36°C) and an average low of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Temperature
August brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 96.8°F (36°C) and an average low of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 122°F (50°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. 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. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The least humid month in Runge is August, with an average relative humidity of 64%.Rainfall
In Runge, in August, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Runge, Texas, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Runge is 13h and 9min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Runge, Texas, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Runge, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 96.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in August
Runge, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Runge, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Runge, TX
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Runge, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Runge, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Runge, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Runge, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Runge, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Runge, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Runge, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Runge, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Runge, 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).
