August weather forecast
New London, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in New London, 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

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), slightly deviating from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). New London, in August, experiences an average temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in New London, Alabama, is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In New London, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

New London in August has an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in New London is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in New London.

How many hours of daylight does New London have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In New London, the average sunshine duration in August 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.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
New London, AL

Average temperature in August - New London, 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 (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in August
New London, AL

Average pressure in August - New London, 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
New London, AL

Average wind speed in August - New London, 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
New London, AL

Average humidity in August - New London, 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
New London, AL

Average rainfall in August - New London, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
New London, AL

Average rainfall days in August - New London, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
New London, AL

Average snowfall in August - New London, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
New London, AL

Average snowfall days in August - New London, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
New London, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New London, 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
New London, AL

Average sunshine days in August - New London, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in August
New London, AL

Average UV index in August - New London, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
New London, AL

Average cloud cover in August - New London, 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
New London, AL

Average visibility in August - New London, 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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