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 onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C), hardly differing from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). In Sedgwick, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Sedgwick, during August, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.1 rainfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Sedgwick is 10.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sedgwick, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 87.6°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 (45.1°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 (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Sedgwick, AR
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Sedgwick, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Sedgwick, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sedgwick, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sedgwick, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sedgwick, 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 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
Sedgwick, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Sedgwick, 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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