August weather forecast
Hokes Bluff, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hokes Bluff, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.1°F (31.7°C) and min 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C) from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). The average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. 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 dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hokes Bluff, in August, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.3 rainfall days, and 37.83" (961mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hokes Bluff, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Hokes Bluff, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 89.1°F (31.7°C) and the low-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hokes Bluff?

In Hokes Bluff, 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 Hokes Bluff, 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.

When 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 6:16 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hokes Bluff have in August?

In Hokes Bluff, the average sunshine duration in August 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 in Hokes Bluff.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average temperature in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average pressure in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average wind speed in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average humidity in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average rainfall in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average snowfall in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average UV index in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Hokes Bluff, 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
Hokes Bluff, AL

Average visibility in August - Hokes Bluff, 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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