August weather forecastWiggins, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Wiggins, is a very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 76.3°F (24.6°C) and max 96.1°F (35.6°C).Temperature
August brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 96.1°F (35.6°C) and an average low of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 57%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wiggins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.6 days and collects up to 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Wiggins is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Wiggins, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Wiggins is 10.7h.UV index
In Wiggins, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 96.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wiggins, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wiggins, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wiggins, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and September (14.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Wiggins, 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
Wiggins, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Wiggins, 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).
