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
Cartersville experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature in Cartersville dips to a steady average of 68.4°F (20.2°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Cartersville. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Cartersville, Georgia.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Cartersville, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°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 (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Cartersville, 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
Cartersville, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.96"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 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
Cartersville, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Cartersville, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
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 30).
Average visibility in August
Cartersville, 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).
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