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
On the advent of August, Bowdon's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). During the month of August, Bowdon anticipates a mean low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bowdon, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Bowdon, the average sunshine in August is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bowdon are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.92"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Bowdon, GA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and December (5mi).
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