August weather forecast
Tanner Heights, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tanner Heights, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Tanner Heights, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tanner Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173 days and collects up to 41.38" (1051mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Tanner Heights is 10.1h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 88.3°F (31.3°C) and the low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Tanner Heights, in August, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Tanner Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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 Tanner Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average temperature in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average pressure in August - Tanner Heights, 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
Tanner Heights, AL

Average wind speed in August - Tanner Heights, 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
Tanner Heights, AL

Average humidity in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average rainfall in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average snowfall in August - Tanner Heights, 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 and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Tanner Heights, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tanner Heights, 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average UV index in August - Tanner Heights, 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
Tanner Heights, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Tanner Heights, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Tanner Heights, AL

Average visibility in August - Tanner Heights, 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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