August weather forecast
Kingtown, AR

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kingtown, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Kingtown records an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In August, the average low-temperature records at a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C) during the nights.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kingtown, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Kingtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.5 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Kingtown, Arkansas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Kingtown, records 88.3°F (31.3°C), while the low-temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 104°F (40°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 Kingtown, in August, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Kingtown, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Kingtown have in August?

In Kingtown, the average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingtown have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kingtown?

In Kingtown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kingtown, AR

Average temperature in August - Kingtown, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Kingtown, AR

Average pressure in August - Kingtown, 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
Kingtown, AR

Average wind speed in August - Kingtown, 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
Kingtown, AR

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Kingtown, AR

Average rainfall in August - Kingtown, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Kingtown, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Kingtown, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kingtown, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kingtown, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Kingtown, 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 and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kingtown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kingtown, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Kingtown, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Kingtown, AR

Average UV index in August - Kingtown, 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
Kingtown, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Kingtown, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Kingtown, AR

Average visibility in August - Kingtown, 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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