August weather forecast
Southgate, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Southgate, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 73°F (22.8°C) and 89.6°F (32°C).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), slightly varied from July's 89.8°F (32.1°C). Throughout August nights, Southgate registers an average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Southgate, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Southgate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Southgate.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Southgate is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Southgate is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Southgate. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Southgate in August?

In Southgate, in August, the average high-temperature is 89.6°F (32°C), and the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the most humid month in Southgate?

August is the most humid month in Southgate, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Southgate?

The average relative humidity in August in Southgate, Georgia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Southgate?

In Southgate, Georgia, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Southgate?

In Southgate, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Southgate?

In August, the average day length in Southgate is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Southgate?

On the first day of August in Southgate, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Southgate have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Southgate?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Southgate, Georgia.

What is the UV index reading in August in Southgate?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Southgate is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Southgate, GA

Average temperature in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Southgate, GA

Average pressure in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Southgate, GA

Average wind speed in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Southgate, GA

Average humidity in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Southgate, GA

Average rainfall in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Southgate, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Southgate, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Southgate, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Southgate, GA

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Southgate, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Southgate, GA

Average UV index in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Southgate, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Southgate, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Southgate, GA

Average visibility in August - Southgate, 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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