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
Rocky Ford starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.6°F (32°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Rocky Ford, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
August and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Rocky Ford.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Rocky Ford, Georgia. Rain falls for 21.1 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Rocky Ford, Georgia, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Rocky Ford, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°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 (55.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rocky Ford, 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 and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Rocky Ford, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Rocky Ford, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Rocky Ford, GA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Rocky Ford, 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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