August weather forecast
Kiowa, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Kiowa, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average high of 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

Kiowa starts August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. In Kiowa, August nights cool down to an average of 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, in Kiowa, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Kiowa, is 89.2°F (31.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Kiowa, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kiowa have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kiowa?

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?

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

Average temperature in August - Kiowa, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°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 (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Kiowa, AL

Average pressure in August - Kiowa, 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
Kiowa, AL

Average wind speed in August - Kiowa, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Kiowa, AL

Average humidity in August - Kiowa, 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
Kiowa, AL

Average rainfall in August - Kiowa, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Kiowa, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Kiowa, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kiowa, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kiowa, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Kiowa, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kiowa, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kiowa, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Kiowa, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Kiowa, AL

Average UV index in August - Kiowa, 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
Kiowa, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Kiowa, AL

Average visibility in August - Kiowa, 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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