August weather forecast
White Crossroads, AL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in White Crossroads, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and an average high of 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. An average temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) marks the nights in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
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. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In White Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In White Crossroads, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in White Crossroads, is 88.5°F (31.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.6°F (20.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In White Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In White Crossroads, in August, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in White Crossroads?

In White Crossroads, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in White Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average temperature in August - White Crossroads, 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 (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in August - White Crossroads, 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
White Crossroads, AL

Average wind speed in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in August - White Crossroads, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
White Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - White Crossroads, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in August - White Crossroads, 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
White Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
White Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in August - White Crossroads, AL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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