August weather forecastStafford, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Stafford, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 93.7°F (34.3°C) and an average low of 76.8°F (24.9°C).Temperature
Temperature records mark August as the warmest month, with highs averaging 93.7°F (34.3°C) and lows at 76.8°F (24.9°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Stafford, in August, during 11.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99.3 rainfall days, and 7.05" (179mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Stafford, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Stafford, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 93.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in August
Stafford, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Stafford, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Stafford, TX
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Stafford, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Stafford, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Stafford, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Stafford, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Stafford, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Stafford, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Stafford, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Stafford, 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).
