August weather forecast
Rusk, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a very hot month in Rusk, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 95.4°F (35.2°C).

Temperature

August, recognised by an average high temperature of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and a low of 73.2°F (22.9°C), is Rusk's warmest month.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The least humid month in Rusk is August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Rusk are July and August Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Rusk.

Daylight

In Rusk, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Rusk, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Rusk?

August is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

How hot does it get in Rusk in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 95.4°F (35.2°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 120.2°F (49°C).

What is the least humid month in Rusk?

With an average relative humidity of 66%, August is the least humid month in Rusk.

What is the average humidity in August in Rusk?

In Rusk, Texas, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.

What is the driest month in Rusk?

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in August in Rusk?

In Rusk, Texas, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rusk?

In Rusk, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Rusk?

In August, the average day length in Rusk is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rusk?

On the first day of August in Rusk, Texas, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Rusk?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rusk have in August?

In Rusk, Texas, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Rusk?

The months with the highest UV index in Rusk, Texas, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Rusk?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rusk, TX

Average temperature in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 95.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rusk, TX

Average pressure in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Rusk, TX

Average wind speed in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rusk, TX

Average humidity in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rusk, TX

Average rainfall in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rusk, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rusk, TX

Average snowfall in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Rusk, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rusk, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rusk, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rusk, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rusk, TX

Average UV index in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Rusk, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Rusk, TX

Average visibility in August - Rusk, TX
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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