Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C) from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). In the month of August, the average low-temperature usually rests at an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In Ohatchee, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Ohatchee, in August, during 20.1 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ohatchee, snow does not fall in March 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 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Average temperature in August
Ohatchee, 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 (50.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Ohatchee, 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
Ohatchee, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Ohatchee, 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
Ohatchee, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Ohatchee, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ohatchee, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ohatchee, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Ohatchee, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ohatchee, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Ohatchee, 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
Ohatchee, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Ohatchee, 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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