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, Parthenon experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C), closely mirroring the climate in July. Parthenon experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) throughout August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In Parthenon, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Parthenon, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Parthenon, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Parthenon.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Parthenon is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Parthenon is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Parthenon. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 88°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 (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Parthenon, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Parthenon, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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