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
At the start of August, Petross's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Petross records a consistent low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Petross.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall in Petross.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Petross, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Petross, Georgia, is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Petross, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Petross, GA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Petross, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Petross, GA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Petross, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Petross, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 23 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Petross, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Petross, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Petross, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Petross, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Petross, GA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Petross, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Petross, 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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