August weather forecastWingate, TX
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Wingate, is a torrid month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 95.5°F (35.3°C).Temperature
August, marked by an average high-temperature of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and a low-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 47%.Rainfall
In Wingate, during August, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. In Wingate, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.9 days and collects up to 15.98" (406mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wingate, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wingate, 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 December (56.8°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 (38.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Wingate, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"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
Wingate, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Wingate, TX
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Wingate, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Wingate, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wingate, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wingate, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wingate, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wingate, 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 days).
Average UV index in August
Wingate, 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
Wingate, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Wingate, 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).
