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
Higginson's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), subtly shifts from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in August average to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in Higginson.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for 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.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. 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. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Higginson, in August, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Higginson, Arkansas, there are 124 rainfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Higginson, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Higginson, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Higginson is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Higginson, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.2°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 (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Higginson, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Higginson, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Higginson, AR
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Higginson, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Higginson, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Higginson, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Higginson, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Higginson, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Higginson, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Higginson, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Higginson, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Higginson, 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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