August weather forecast
Double Heads, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Double Heads, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 72.9°F (22.7°C) and max 89.6°F (32°C).

Temperature

As Double Heads welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Double Heads's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. 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 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Double Heads.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Double Heads, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Double Heads, is 89.6°F (32°C), while the average low-temperature is 72.9°F (22.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Double Heads, during August, the rain falls for 20.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall in Double Heads.

How many hours of daylight does Double Heads have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Double Heads have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Double Heads is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Double Heads, GA

Average temperature in August - Double Heads, 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 (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Double Heads, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Double Heads, GA

Average wind speed in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Double Heads, GA

Average humidity in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Double Heads, GA

Average rainfall in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Double Heads, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Double Heads, GA

Average snowfall in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Double Heads, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Double Heads, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Double Heads, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Double Heads, GA

Average UV index in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Double Heads, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Double Heads, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

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

Average visibility in August
Double Heads, GA

Average visibility in August - Double Heads, 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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