August weather forecast
Citico, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Citico, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

Citico commences August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. The low-temperature averages to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Citico, in August, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Citico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.3 days and collects up to 37.83" (961mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Citico, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Citico, is 89.1°F (31.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Citico is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Citico, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Citico, AL

Average pressure in August - Citico, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Citico, AL

Average wind speed in August - Citico, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Citico, AL

Average humidity in August - Citico, 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
Citico, AL

Average rainfall in August - Citico, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Citico, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Citico, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Citico, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Citico, AL

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

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Citico, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Citico, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Citico, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Citico, AL

Average UV index in August - Citico, 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
Citico, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Citico, AL

Average visibility in August - Citico, 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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