August weather forecastSmiths Bend, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a sweltering month in Smiths Bend, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 96.1°F (35.6°C).Temperature
Smiths Bend's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 96.1°F (35.6°C) and lows of 75.9°F (24.4°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.Rainfall
In Smiths Bend, in August, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Smiths Bend, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136 days and collects up to 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Smiths Bend, snow does not fall in January, April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.On the first day of August in Smiths Bend, Texas, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Smiths Bend is 10.6h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Smiths Bend is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 96.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Smiths Bend, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Smiths Bend, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Smiths Bend, 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).
