August weather forecast
Burnstown, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Burnstown, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), subtly contrasting with July's 90°F (32.2°C). Burnstown's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Burnstown, in August, during 18 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 38.11" (968mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In Burnstown, 89.1°F (31.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 69.3°F (20.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Burnstown, in August, during 18 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burnstown have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Burnstown, AL

Average temperature in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Burnstown, AL

Average pressure in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Burnstown, AL

Average wind speed in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Burnstown, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Burnstown, AL

Average rainfall in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Burnstown, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Burnstown, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Burnstown, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Burnstown, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burnstown, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Burnstown, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Burnstown, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Burnstown, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Burnstown, AL

Average visibility in August - Burnstown, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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