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
August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. During August, the temperature is averaged to a low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) at night.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In East Ellijay, during August, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation. In East Ellijay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.7 days and collects up to 47.32" (1202mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In East Ellijay, Georgia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, in East Ellijay, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in East Ellijay is 9.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").
Average rainfall days in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Ellijay, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).
Average UV index in August
East Ellijay, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
East Ellijay, GA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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