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 weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. A notable decrease from the day's highest temperature marks August in Rock Spring, culminating in an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.1 rainfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rock Spring, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Rock Spring, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average pressure in August: 30"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
Rock Spring, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Rock Spring, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- 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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Rock Spring, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Rock Spring, GA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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