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
Skellytown experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 91.8°F (33.2°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 92.7°F (33.7°C). Skellytown anticipates a stark contrast in temperature during August nights, with an average low of 69.8°F (21°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. 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 hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 49%.Rainfall
In Skellytown, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Skellytown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, in Skellytown, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Skellytown are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 91.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 11.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (15mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Skellytown, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Skellytown, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Skellytown, 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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