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
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. In August, Otwell reports a consistent average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during the nights.Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Otwell, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, in Otwell, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Otwell, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Otwell, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).
Average pressure in August
Otwell, 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
Otwell, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
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 (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Otwell, AR
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Otwell, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Otwell, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Otwell, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Otwell, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Otwell, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Otwell, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Otwell, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Otwell, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
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
Otwell, 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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