August weather forecast
Jonesboro, FL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Jonesboro, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

Entering August, Jonesboro's average high-temperature reads a still tropical 89.8°F (32.1°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Jonesboro throughout August, records an average low-temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.3 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Jonesboro, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Jonesboro, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature during August is 89.8°F (32.1°C) and the low-temperature is 76.8°F (24.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Jonesboro?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Jonesboro, in August, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Jonesboro have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Jonesboro, Florida, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jonesboro have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average temperature in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 76.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average pressure in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average wind speed in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average humidity in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average rainfall in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average snowfall days in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average UV index in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Jonesboro, FL

Average visibility in August - Jonesboro, FL
  • 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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