August weather forecast
Carleys, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Carleys, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.9°F (33.3°C), not significantly different from the 92.7°F (33.7°C) of July. During August, Carleys experiences an average low-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are April and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Carleys, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Carleys, Alabama, is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 91.9°F (33.3°C) and 72.3°F (22.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are April and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Carleys in August?

In Carleys, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carleys?

In Carleys, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does Carleys have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Carleys, AL

Average pressure in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Carleys, AL

Average wind speed in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Carleys, AL

Average humidity in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Carleys, AL

Average rainfall in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Carleys, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Carleys, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Carleys, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carleys, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Carleys, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Carleys, AL

Average UV index in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Carleys, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Carleys, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Carleys, AL

Average visibility in August - Carleys, 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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