August weather forecast
Apple Grove, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Apple Grove, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

In August, Apple Grove experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 88.7°F (31.5°C) in July to a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C). An average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is common during the nights of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Apple Grove, in August, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Apple Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.8 days and collects up to 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Apple Grove is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Apple Grove, in August, the average high-temperature is 88°F (31.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Apple Grove, during August, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Apple Grove have in August?

In Apple Grove, the average day length in August is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Apple Grove, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Apple Grove have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Apple Grove.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Apple Grove is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average temperature in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average pressure in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average wind speed in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average humidity in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average rainfall in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average snowfall in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 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
Apple Grove, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average UV index in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Apple Grove, AL

Average visibility in August - Apple Grove, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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