August weather forecast
Preston Place, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Preston Place, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.5°F (31.4°C) and min 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. In Preston Place, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Preston Place is 76%.

Rainfall

In Preston Place, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Preston Place, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123 days and collects up to 16.02" (407mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Preston Place is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Preston Place, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Preston Place is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Preston Place, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Preston Place during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Preston Place, Arkansas, are 88.5°F (31.4°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Preston Place?

In August, the average relative humidity in Preston Place, Arkansas, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Preston Place?

In Preston Place, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Preston Place?

March through November are months without snowfall in Preston Place, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Preston Place have in August?

The average day length in August in Preston Place, Arkansas, is 13h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Preston Place?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Preston Place, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Preston Place have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Preston Place?

In Preston Place, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Preston Place, AR

Average temperature in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°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 (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.1°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
Preston Place, AR

Average pressure in August - Preston Place, 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
Preston Place, AR

Average wind speed in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Preston Place, AR

Average humidity in August - Preston Place, 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
Preston Place, AR

Average rainfall in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Preston Place, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Preston Place, AR

Average snowfall in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Preston Place, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Preston Place, 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
Preston Place, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Preston Place, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Preston Place, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Preston Place, AR

Average UV index in August - Preston Place, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Preston Place, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Preston Place, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Preston Place, AR

Average visibility in August - Preston Place, 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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