August weather forecast
Walnut Grove, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Walnut Grove, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 88.5°F (31.4°C). Walnut Grove anticipates an average minimum temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Walnut Grove, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Walnut Grove, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Walnut Grove, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Walnut Grove, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Walnut Grove, during August, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Walnut Grove have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Walnut Grove, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the month 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 intensity in August in Walnut Grove?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average temperature in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average pressure in August - Walnut Grove, 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
Walnut Grove, AL

Average wind speed in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average humidity in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average rainfall in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.4").

Average rainfall days in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average snowfall in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Walnut Grove, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Walnut Grove, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average UV index in August - Walnut Grove, 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
Walnut Grove, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

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 32).

Average visibility in August
Walnut Grove, AL

Average visibility in August - Walnut Grove, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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