August weather forecast
Catron, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Catron, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.9°F (31.6°C) and min 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

Catron's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.9°F (31.6°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 90.1°F (32.3°C). Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) at night.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Catron, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Catron, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catron, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.7 days and collects up to 11.02" (280mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Catron, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In Catron, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 88.9°F (31.6°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Catron, Arkansas, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Catron, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Catron, AR

Average temperature in August - Catron, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Catron, AR

Average pressure in August - Catron, AR
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Catron, AR

Average wind speed in August - Catron, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Catron, AR

Average humidity in August - Catron, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Catron, AR

Average rainfall in August - Catron, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Catron, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Catron, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Catron, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Catron, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Catron, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Catron, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Catron, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Catron, AR

Average UV index in August - Catron, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Catron, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Catron, AR

Average visibility in August - Catron, 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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