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
Branch marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), hardly different from July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). Branch observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) during August nights.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Branch, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.9 rainfall days, and 20.94" (532mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Branch, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Branch, the average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Branch, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°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 (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Branch, 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
Branch, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Branch, AR
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Branch, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Branch, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Branch, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Branch, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Branch, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Branch, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Branch, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Branch, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Branch, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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