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
As Billstown welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still tropical 92.5°F (33.6°C), showing little deviation from July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). Billstown documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Billstown, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Billstown, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Billstown, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 92.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°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 (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Billstown, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Billstown, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Billstown, AR
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Billstown, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Billstown, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Billstown, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Billstown, AR
- 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 April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Billstown, AR
- 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: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Billstown, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Billstown, AR
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Billstown, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Billstown, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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