August weather forecast
Fair Park, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fair Park, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

August commences with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), showing little deviation from July's 90°F (32.2°C). During the month of August, Fair Park anticipates a mean low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. 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. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Fair Park, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Fair Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fair Park are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Fair Park, is 89.1°F (31.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout August, 3.78" (96mm) 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?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / 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 7:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fair Park have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fair Park, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Fair Park, AL

Average pressure in August - Fair Park, 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
Fair Park, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Fair Park, AL

Average humidity in August - Fair Park, 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
Fair Park, AL

Average rainfall in August - Fair Park, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Fair Park, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Fair Park, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fair Park, AL

Average snowfall in August - Fair Park, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fair Park, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Fair Park, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Fair Park, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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
Fair Park, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Fair Park, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Fair Park, AL

Average UV index in August - Fair Park, 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 January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Fair Park, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Fair Park, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Fair Park, AL

Average visibility in August - Fair Park, 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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