Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Carara marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 90°F (32.2°C). An average minimum temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is recorded during the month of August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
In Carara, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Carara, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Carara, Alabama, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Carara, 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 (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Carara, 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
Carara, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Carara, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Carara, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Carara, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Carara, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Carara, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Carara, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carara, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Carara, 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 January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Carara, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Carara, 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).
Carara, Alabama, USA
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