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
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 89.8°F (32.1°C). August nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Loretta Heights, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Loretta Heights, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Loretta Heights, Georgia, the average sunshine in August is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Average temperature in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Loretta Heights, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Loretta Heights, 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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