August weather forecast
McMichael Crossroads, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in McMichael Crossroads, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.2°F (31.8°C) and min 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Throughout August, McMichael Crossroads records an average temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in McMichael Crossroads is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in McMichael Crossroads, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 89.2°F (31.8°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In McMichael Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In McMichael Crossroads, in August, during 20.1 rainfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in McMichael Crossroads?

In McMichael Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does McMichael Crossroads have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in McMichael Crossroads is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average temperature in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average pressure in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average humidity in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average rainfall in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average rainfall days in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average snowfall in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average snowfall days in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average sunshine days in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average UV index in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average cloud cover in August - McMichael Crossroads, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

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

Average visibility in August
McMichael Crossroads, GA

Average visibility in August - McMichael Crossroads, 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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