August weather forecast
Battleground, AL

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), subtly different from the previous month. In Battleground, an average temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) is noted during August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Battleground, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173 rainfall days, and 41.38" (1051mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 5:59 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In Battleground, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Battleground have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Battleground, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Battleground, AL

Average pressure in August - Battleground, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Battleground, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Battleground, AL

Average humidity in August - Battleground, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Battleground, AL

Average rainfall in August - Battleground, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Battleground, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Battleground, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Battleground, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Battleground, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Battleground, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Battleground, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Battleground, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Battleground, AL

Average UV index in August - Battleground, 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
Battleground, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Battleground, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Battleground, 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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