August weather forecast
Sumner, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Sumner, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.9°F (22.7°C) and an average high of 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

Sumner's temperature peaks during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sumner, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Sumner, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August in Sumner, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sumner, the average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

During July and August, Sumner registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 89.1°F (31.7°C).

How hot is August?

In Sumner, in August, the average high-temperature is 89.1°F (31.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 72.9°F (22.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Sumner, in August, during 23 rainfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sumner have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Sumner is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sumner, GA

Average temperature in August - Sumner, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in August
Sumner, GA

Average pressure in August - Sumner, 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
Sumner, GA

Average wind speed in August - Sumner, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

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 (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Sumner, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Sumner, GA

Average rainfall in August - Sumner, 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
Sumner, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Sumner, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sumner, GA

Average snowfall in August - Sumner, 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
Sumner, GA

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

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sumner, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sumner, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Sumner, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Sumner, GA

Average UV index in August - Sumner, 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
Sumner, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Sumner, GA

Average visibility in August - Sumner, 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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