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 transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Reedtown, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Reedtown, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Reedtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 41.97" (1066mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Reedtown, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Reedtown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Reedtown, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°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
Reedtown, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Reedtown, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Reedtown, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").
Average rainfall days in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Reedtown, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Reedtown, 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
Reedtown, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Reedtown, AL
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and July (5mi).
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