August weather forecast
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kimbrough Crossroads, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average high of 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Kimbrough Crossroads's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C) from July's 88.7°F (31.5°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kimbrough Crossroads, in August, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kimbrough Crossroads, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kimbrough Crossroads are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kimbrough Crossroads are 88°F (31.1°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kimbrough Crossroads?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Kimbrough Crossroads, during August, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Kimbrough Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Kimbrough Crossroads have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kimbrough Crossroads have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average temperature in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°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
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Average pressure in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

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

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in August
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, 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
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Kimbrough Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in August - Kimbrough Crossroads, 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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