August weather forecast
Mount Holly, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Mount Holly, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 93.4°F (34.1°C) and 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Mount Holly's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 93.4°F (34.1°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) is observed during the August nights.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Holly, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mount Holly, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

Mount Holly in August has an average high-temperature of 93.4°F (34.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 118.4°F (48°C).

What are the least humid months?

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Mount Holly, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How much does it rain in Mount Holly in August?

In Mount Holly, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Holly, Arkansas, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Holly is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average temperature in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 93.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average pressure in August - Mount Holly, 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
Mount Holly, AR

Average wind speed in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average humidity in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average rainfall in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average snowfall in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Mount Holly, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average UV index in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Mount Holly, AR

Average visibility in August - Mount Holly, AR
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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