August weather forecastWestdale, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Westdale, is also a fiery hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 97.3°F (36.3°C) and min 77.7°F (25.4°C).Temperature
August temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 97.3°F (36.3°C) and dip to a low of 77.7°F (25.4°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 123.8°F (51°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Westdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.8 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Westdale, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Westdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, in Westdale, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Westdale is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Westdale, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 97.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Westdale, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Westdale, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Westdale, TX
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Westdale, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Westdale, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Westdale, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Westdale, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Westdale, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Westdale, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Westdale, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Westdale, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Westdale, 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).
