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
At the start of August, Brookhaven's average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), subtly different from the preceding month. During August, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. 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. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 69%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Brookhaven, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Brookhaven, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 5.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.63").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Brookhaven, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Brookhaven, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Brookhaven, GA
- 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).
Brookhaven, Georgia, USA
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