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
Sweet Home registers the highest average temperatures during the month of August, with peaks of 95.7°F (35.4°C) and lows of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a burning hot 122°F (50°C). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Sweet Home, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
In August, in Sweet Home, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.5 rainfall days, and 15.87" (403mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sweet Home, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, in Sweet Home, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sweet Home. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45°F).
Average pressure in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average humidity in August: 67%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sweet Home, 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 and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
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: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Sweet Home, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and July (5mi).
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