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
In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), nearly identical to July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy 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. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Hickory Ridge is 77%.Rainfall
In Hickory Ridge, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Hickory Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.7 days and collects up to 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hickory Ridge, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hickory Ridge is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Hickory Ridge, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 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
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Hickory Ridge, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Hickory Ridge, 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
Hickory Ridge, 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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