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
During August, Clayton observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) from July's 84°F (28.9°C) in the average high-temperature. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) is experienced.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Clayton, during August, the rain falls for 19.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation. In Clayton, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.9 days and collects up to 48.23" (1225mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Clayton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Clayton, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
In Clayton, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Clayton, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Clayton, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Clayton, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Clayton, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Clayton, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Clayton, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Clayton, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Clayton, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Clayton, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Clayton, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Clayton, GA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Clayton, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Clayton, GA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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