August weather forecast
Climax, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Climax, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.4°F (23°C) and 90.5°F (32.5°C).

Temperature

Climax signifies an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.5°F (32.5°C) in August, closely mirroring the 90.9°F (32.7°C) of July. The average low-temperature, in August, in Climax, is a warm 73.4°F (23°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Climax, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Climax, records 90.5°F (32.5°C), while the low-temperature is 73.4°F (23°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the most humid month?

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Climax, Georgia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Climax, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Climax?

The average day length in August is 13h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Climax, GA

Average temperature in August - Climax, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Climax, GA

Average pressure in August - Climax, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Climax, GA

Average wind speed in August - Climax, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Climax, GA

Average humidity in August - Climax, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Climax, GA

Average rainfall in August - Climax, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Climax, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Climax, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Climax, GA

Average snowfall in August - Climax, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Climax, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Climax, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Climax, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Climax, GA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Climax, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Climax, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Climax, GA

Average UV index in August - Climax, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Climax, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Climax, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Climax, GA

Average visibility in August - Climax, 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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