August weather forecast
Crooked Oak, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Crooked Oak, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.3°F (31.3°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Crooked Oak's average low-temperature in August is measured at an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Crooked Oak, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Crooked Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 41.97" (1066mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Crooked Oak, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Crooked Oak, is 88.3°F (31.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Crooked Oak, in August, during 18.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Crooked Oak, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Crooked Oak?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crooked Oak have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

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.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average temperature in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°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 (33.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average pressure in August - Crooked Oak, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average wind speed in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average humidity in August - Crooked Oak, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average rainfall in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").

Average rainfall days in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average snowfall in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Crooked Oak, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Crooked Oak, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average UV index in August - Crooked Oak, 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
Crooked Oak, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Crooked Oak, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Crooked Oak, AL

Average visibility in August - Crooked Oak, 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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