August weather forecast
Doolans, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Doolans, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Doolans's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) from July's 88.2°F (31.2°C) in temperature. Doolans witnesses an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout August, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Doolans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.7 days and collects up to 41.89" (1064mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Doolans, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and a low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Doolans, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Doolans, Alabama, in August, during 20.3 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Doolans have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Doolans have in August?

In Doolans, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Doolans, AL

Average temperature in August - Doolans, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Doolans, AL

Average pressure in August - Doolans, 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
Doolans, AL

Average wind speed in August - Doolans, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Doolans, AL

Average humidity in August - Doolans, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Doolans, AL

Average rainfall in August - Doolans, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Doolans, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Doolans, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Doolans, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Doolans, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in August
Doolans, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Doolans, AL

Average UV index in August - Doolans, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Doolans, AL

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

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

Average visibility in August
Doolans, AL

Average visibility in August - Doolans, 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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