August weather forecast
Ridley, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ridley, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

Ridley transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Throughout the nights in August, Ridley experiences an average low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. 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

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Ridley?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 88.5°F (31.4°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ridley, in August, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ridley, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridley have in August?

In Ridley, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Ridley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ridley, GA

Average temperature in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Ridley, GA

Average pressure in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ridley, GA

Average wind speed in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Ridley, GA

Average humidity in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Ridley, GA

Average rainfall in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Ridley, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ridley, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ridley, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Ridley, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ridley, 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: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ridley, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Ridley, GA

Average UV index in August - Ridley, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Ridley, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Ridley, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Ridley, GA

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

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

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