August weather forecast
Sam Fordyce, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Sam Fordyce, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 99.1°F (37.3°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

In Sam Fordyce, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 99.1°F (37.3°C) and a low of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 122°F (50°C). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the least humid month in Sam Fordyce.

Rainfall

In August, in Sam Fordyce, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout August, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.8 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Sam Fordyce.

Daylight

In Sam Fordyce, Texas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, in Sam Fordyce, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sam Fordyce, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sam Fordyce, Texas, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Take the necessary steps to protect yourself; unprotected skin and eyes are vulnerable to damage. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Sam Fordyce?

Sam Fordyce notes the warmest temperatures in August, with a average high of 99.1°F (37.3°C) and a low of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

How hot does it get in Sam Fordyce in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sam Fordyce, is 99.1°F (37.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 79.7°F (26.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 122°F (50°C).

What is the least humid month in Sam Fordyce?

The least humid month in Sam Fordyce, Texas, is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

What is the average humidity in August in Sam Fordyce?

In August, the average relative humidity in Sam Fordyce is 56%.

How much does it rain in Sam Fordyce in August?

In August, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout August, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sam Fordyce?

In Sam Fordyce, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sam Fordyce?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sam Fordyce?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sam Fordyce, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sam Fordyce?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sam Fordyce?

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sam Fordyce?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sam Fordyce is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average temperature in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 99.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (99.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 79.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average pressure in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average wind speed in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and July (13.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average humidity in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average rainfall in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average snowfall in August - Sam Fordyce, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average UV index in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Sam Fordyce, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in August
Sam Fordyce, TX

Average visibility in August - Sam Fordyce, 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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