August weather forecast
Zana, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Zana, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.7°F (21.5°C) and max 89.6°F (32°C).

Temperature

August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Zana's average low-temperature for the month of August records at an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Zana, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Zana, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Zana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In August, in Zana, the average high-temperature is 89.6°F (32°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.7°F (21.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Zana, Alabama, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Zana is August, when the rain falls for 19.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Zana in August?

In Zana, Alabama, in August, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Zana, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Zana have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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
Zana, AL

Average temperature in August - Zana, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Zana, AL

Average pressure in August - Zana, 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
Zana, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Zana, AL

Average humidity in August - Zana, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Zana, AL

Average rainfall in August - Zana, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Zana, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Zana, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Zana, AL

Average snowfall in August - Zana, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Zana, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Zana, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zana, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zana, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Zana, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Zana, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Zana, AL

Average UV index in August - Zana, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Zana, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Zana, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Zana, AL

Average visibility in August - Zana, 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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