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
Quitman, Arkansas, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), subtly divergent from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). In the month of August, Quitman records a consistent average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Quitman is 75%.Rainfall
In Quitman, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Quitman, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Quitman, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Quitman is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Quitman, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
In Quitman, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Average temperature in August
Quitman, 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 (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Quitman, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Quitman, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Quitman, AR
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Quitman, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Quitman, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Quitman, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Quitman, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Quitman, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Quitman, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Quitman, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Quitman, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Quitman, 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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