August weather forecastWells, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Wells, is a torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average high of 95.5°F (35.3°C).Temperature
August, with its average high-temperature of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C), holds the record as the warmest month.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 123.8°F (51°C). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
The least humid month in Wells is August, with an average relative humidity of 69%.Rainfall
In August, in Wells, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Wells.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Wells is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August in Wells, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Wells, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Wells. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wells, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Wells, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wells, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Wells, TX
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Wells, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Wells, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wells, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wells, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Wells, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wells, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Wells, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Wells, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Wells, TX
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (5mi).
