August weather forecast
Lakemont, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lakemont, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Lakemont's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lakemont, in August, during 19.5 rainfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.9 rainfall days, and 48.23" (1225mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lakemont, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Lakemont, in August, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lakemont have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakemont have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lakemont, GA

Average temperature in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Lakemont, GA

Average pressure in August - Lakemont, 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
Lakemont, GA

Average wind speed in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Lakemont, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Lakemont, GA

Average rainfall in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Lakemont, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lakemont, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lakemont, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Lakemont, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lakemont, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Lakemont, GA

Average UV index in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Lakemont, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Lakemont, GA

Average visibility in August - Lakemont, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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