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
Stepping into August, Pike Junction records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.5°F (33.6°C), almost consistent with July. Nightfall in August introduces a considerable dip in temperature, settling at an average of 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. 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 primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Pike Junction, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Pike Junction.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 92.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°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 (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pike Junction, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Pike Junction, 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
Pike Junction, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Pike Junction, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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