August weather forecast
Vanderbilt, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Vanderbilt, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 94.5°F (34.7°C) and min 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

August registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 94.5°F (34.7°C) at its peak and 76.8°F (24.9°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 122°F (50°C). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Vanderbilt.

Rainfall

In Vanderbilt, in August, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vanderbilt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.5 days and collects up to 13.23" (336mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Vanderbilt, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Vanderbilt is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Vanderbilt?

In Vanderbilt, August registers the highest temperatures, averaging 94.5°F (34.7°C) at the peak and 76.8°F (24.9°C) at the lowest.

How hot does it get in Vanderbilt in August?

During August, Vanderbilt experiences an average high-temperature of 94.5°F (34.7°C) and a low-temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 122°F (50°C).

What is the least humid month in Vanderbilt?

The months with the lowest humidity in Vanderbilt are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in August in Vanderbilt?

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August in Vanderbilt?

In Vanderbilt, Texas, in August, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Vanderbilt?

In Vanderbilt, Texas, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Vanderbilt have in August?

The average day length in August in Vanderbilt is 13h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Vanderbilt?

On the first day of August in Vanderbilt, Texas, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vanderbilt have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Vanderbilt is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Vanderbilt?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Vanderbilt?

In Vanderbilt, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average temperature in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 94.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.9°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 (46.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average pressure in August - Vanderbilt, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average wind speed in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average humidity in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average rainfall in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average snowfall in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Vanderbilt, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14 days).

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Average UV index in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average UV index in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Vanderbilt, TX

Average visibility in August - Vanderbilt, 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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