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
With August's arrival, Richeytown's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), marking little difference from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Richeytown records an average low of 68.7°F (20.4°C) throughout the nights in August.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Richeytown. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Richeytown.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 7:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Richeytown, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Richeytown, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°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 (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°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 (34.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Richeytown, 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
Richeytown, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Richeytown, 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
Richeytown, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Richeytown, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Richeytown, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Richeytown, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Richeytown, 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 1min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Richeytown, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Richeytown, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Richeytown, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
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
Richeytown, 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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