August weather forecast
Pulltight, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Pulltight, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), from a not significantly different 88.3°F (31.3°C). Pulltight in August experiences a low-temperature average of 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pulltight, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 42.2" (1072mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:11 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Pulltight, is 87.4°F (30.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pulltight?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Pulltight, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Pulltight have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pulltight have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with 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 Pulltight, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pulltight, AL

Average temperature in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Pulltight, AL

Average pressure in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Pulltight, AL

Average wind speed in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Pulltight, AL

Average humidity in August - Pulltight, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Pulltight, AL

Average rainfall in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Pulltight, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pulltight, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pulltight, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pulltight, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pulltight, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Pulltight, AL

Average UV index in August - Pulltight, 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 January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Pulltight, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Pulltight, AL

Average visibility in August - Pulltight, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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