August weather forecast
Alicia, AR

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Weather in August

After an intense July, August provides a slight respite to Alicia, Arkansas with a minor dip in the temperature to 87.8°F (31°C). Although the city continues to witness warm weather conditions, the intensity of the heat slightly decreases. Despite the high temperature, an indelible spirit of enjoyment persists in the city. The citizens of Alicia cherish the slow pace of August, taking the opportunity to relax and unwind. This serene ambiance, along with the last days of summer, creates precious memories in Alicia.

Temperature

With the onset of August in Alicia, Arkansas, a modest change to a still hot 87.8°F (31°C) from July's 89.4°F (31.9°C) is noted in high-temperature. August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. 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. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Alicia, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alicia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Alicia in August has an average high-temperature of 87.8°F (31°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Alicia?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Alicia, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Alicia, snow does not fall in April through September.

How many hours of daylight does Alicia have in August?

In Alicia, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Alicia, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alicia have in August?

In Alicia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Alicia, AR

Average temperature in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Alicia, AR

Average pressure in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Alicia, AR

Average wind speed in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Alicia, AR

Average humidity in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Alicia, AR

Average rainfall in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Alicia, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Alicia, AR

Average snowfall in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Alicia, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alicia, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Alicia, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Alicia, AR

Average UV index in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Alicia, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Alicia, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Alicia, AR

Average visibility in August - Alicia, AR
  • 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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