August weather forecast
Jones, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Jones, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72°F (22.2°C) and 91.8°F (33.2°C).

Temperature

As Jones welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still tropical 91.8°F (33.2°C), showing little deviation from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). The low-temperature average for Jones during August stands at an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Jones, during August, the rain falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Jones. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

Jones in August has an average high-temperature of 91.8°F (33.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Jones, in August, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Jones, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Jones have in August?

The average day length in August in Jones, Alabama, is 13h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Jones?

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

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Jones is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jones, AL

Average temperature in August - Jones, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Jones, AL

Average pressure in August - Jones, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Jones, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

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 (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Jones, AL

Average humidity in August - Jones, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Jones, AL

Average rainfall in August - Jones, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Jones, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jones, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jones, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jones, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Jones, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in August
Jones, AL

Average UV index in August - Jones, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Jones, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Jones, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Jones, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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