August weather forecast
Rivercrest, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Rivercrest, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C) from July's 90.7°F (32.6°C) is noted in high-temperature. August brings an average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) to Rivercrest.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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 and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Rivercrest. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rivercrest, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

In Rivercrest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Rivercrest in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Rivercrest, is 89.8°F (32.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 70.3°F (21.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rivercrest?

In Rivercrest, Georgia, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Rivercrest?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Rivercrest. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Rivercrest?

In Rivercrest, Georgia, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rivercrest?

In Rivercrest, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Rivercrest have in August?

In Rivercrest, the average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rivercrest?

On the first day of August in Rivercrest, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rivercrest?

In Rivercrest, Georgia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in August in Rivercrest?

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

Average temperature in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average pressure in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Rivercrest, GA

Average wind speed in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

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 (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average humidity in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average rainfall in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rivercrest, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rivercrest, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Rivercrest, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rivercrest, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average UV index in August - Rivercrest, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Rivercrest, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Rivercrest, GA

Average visibility in August - Rivercrest, 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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