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
Garfield's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 89.6°F (32°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) is observed.Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
In Garfield, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Garfield, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Garfield, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Garfield, 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
Garfield, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Garfield, AR
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Garfield, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Garfield, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Garfield, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Garfield, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Garfield, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Garfield, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Garfield, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Garfield, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Garfield, 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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