August weather forecast
Tomato, AR

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Tomato, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.1°F (20.6°C) and max 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

Tomato's August reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Tomato experiences an average nighttime temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', 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. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Tomato, in August, during 8.5 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tomato, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Tomato, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Tomato, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In Tomato, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Tomato, is 86.5°F (30.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Tomato, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout August, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Tomato have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tomato have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tomato, AR

Average temperature in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°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 (31.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Tomato, AR

Average pressure in August - Tomato, 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
Tomato, AR

Average wind speed in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Tomato, AR

Average humidity in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Tomato, AR

Average rainfall in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Tomato, AR

Average rainfall days in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tomato, AR

Average snowfall in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tomato, AR

Average snowfall days in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Tomato, AR

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tomato, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tomato, AR

Average sunshine days in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Tomato, AR

Average UV index in August - Tomato, 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 February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Tomato, AR

Average cloud cover in August - Tomato, AR
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Tomato, AR

Average visibility in August - Tomato, 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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