August weather forecast
Elder, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elder, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.4°F (31.9°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Elder's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C), subtly shifts from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Elder experiences a consistent average temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Elder, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elder, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August in Elder, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Elder is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Elder during August?

Elder in August has an average high-temperature of 89.4°F (31.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Elder?

The average relative humidity in August in Elder is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Elder?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Elder, Georgia. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Elder in August?

In August, in Elder, Georgia, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout August, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elder?

In Elder, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In August, the average day length in Elder is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Elder?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elder have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Elder?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Elder, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elder, GA

Average temperature in August - Elder, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Elder, GA

Average pressure in August - Elder, 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
Elder, GA

Average wind speed in August - Elder, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Elder, GA

Average humidity in August - Elder, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Elder, GA

Average rainfall in August - Elder, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Elder, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Elder, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elder, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elder, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elder, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elder, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Elder, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in August
Elder, GA

Average UV index in August - Elder, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Elder, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Elder, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Elder, GA

Average visibility in August - Elder, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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