August weather forecastVancourt, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a sweltering month in Vancourt, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 95.7°F (35.4°C).Temperature
During the warmest month, August, temperatures average a high of 95.7°F (35.4°C) and a low of 75.4°F (24.1°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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 relevant to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 46%.Rainfall
In Vancourt, in August, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 89.7 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Vancourt, Texas, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Vancourt, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Vancourt, 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 December (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average humidity in August: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Vancourt, 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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vancourt, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Vancourt, 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
Vancourt, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are March and September (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Vancourt, 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).
