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 ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), closely mirroring the 91.9°F (33.3°C) of July. Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) is experienced.Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19.9 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vilula, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.4 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Vilula, Alabama, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
Vilula, AL
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Vilula, AL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Vilula, AL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Vilula, AL
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Vilula, AL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Vilula, AL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vilula, AL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Vilula, AL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Vilula, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vilula, AL
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Vilula, AL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Vilula, AL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Vilula, 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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