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
Claxton in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 90.5°F (32.5°C). August sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 73.2°F (22.9°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Claxton, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in August
Claxton, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Claxton, GA
- 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 June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Claxton, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Claxton, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Claxton, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Claxton, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Claxton, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Claxton, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Claxton, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Claxton, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Claxton, GA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Claxton, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Claxton, 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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