August weather forecast
Ayres, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Ayres, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.4°F (20.8°C) and max 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Ayres, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ayres, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Ayres, records 88.3°F (31.3°C), while the low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ayres, in August, during 20.6 rainfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ayres, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Ayres have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ayres have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ayres, AL

Average temperature in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Ayres, AL

Average pressure in August - Ayres, 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
Ayres, AL

Average wind speed in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Ayres, AL

Average humidity in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
Ayres, AL

Average rainfall in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.36").

Average rainfall days in August
Ayres, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ayres, AL

Average snowfall in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ayres, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Ayres, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ayres, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ayres, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Ayres, AL

Average UV index in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Ayres, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Ayres, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Ayres, AL

Average visibility in August - Ayres, AL
  • 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).

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