August weather forecast
Coal City, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Coal City, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.2°F (31.8°C) and min 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Coal City's average high-temperature in August sits at a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), showing little difference from the previous month. In the month of August, Coal City's average low-temperature falls to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Coal City.

Daylight

In Coal City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coal City, 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 in Coal City. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Coal City, in August, the average high-temperature is 89.2°F (31.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Coal City?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout August, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Coal City, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°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 (50.9°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 (35.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Coal City, AL

Average pressure in August - Coal City, 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 - Coal City, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

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

Average humidity in August
Coal City, AL

Average humidity in August - Coal City, 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
Coal City, AL

Average rainfall in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Coal City, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Coal City, AL

Average snowfall in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Coal City, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Coal City, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Coal City, 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: 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
Coal City, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Coal City, AL

Average UV index in August - Coal City, 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
Coal City, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Coal City, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Coal City, AL

Average visibility in August - Coal City, 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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