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
Gloster marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), hardly different from July's 90.3°F (32.4°C). During August, Gloster observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Gloster, Georgia, is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Gloster, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gloster. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Gloster, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Gloster, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gloster, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Gloster, GA
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Gloster, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Gloster, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gloster, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gloster, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Gloster, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gloster, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Gloster, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gloster, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Gloster, 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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