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
At the onset of August, Ryland records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Ryland witnesses an average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In Ryland, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Ryland, in August, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.9 days and collects up to 42.36" (1076mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ryland, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Ryland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Average temperature in August
Ryland, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°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 (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Ryland, 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
Ryland, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Ryland, 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
Ryland, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Ryland, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ryland, 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
Ryland, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.9 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
Ryland, AL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ryland, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ryland, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ryland, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Ryland, 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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