August weather forecastScottsville, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Scottsville, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 73°F (22.8°C) and 94.8°F (34.9°C).Temperature
Temperature records mark August as the warmest month, with highs averaging 94.8°F (34.9°C) and lows at 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 67%, August is the least humid month in Scottsville.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.9 rainfall days, and 21.06" (535mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Scottsville, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Scottsville, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Scottsville.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 94.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Scottsville, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average humidity in August: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (15.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Scottsville, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and December (5mi).
