August weather forecast
Tamerlane, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Tamerlane, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.5°F (31.4°C) and min 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), closely mirroring the 89.8°F (32.1°C) of July. Tamerlane's temperature drops to an average low of 69.8°F (21°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In Tamerlane, Georgia, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.5 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Tamerlane.

Daylight

In Tamerlane, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Tamerlane, is 88.5°F (31.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.5 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Tamerlane, during August, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Tamerlane?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tamerlane have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°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 (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average pressure in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average wind speed in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average humidity in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average rainfall in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tamerlane, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tamerlane, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tamerlane, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Tamerlane, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in August
Tamerlane, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Tamerlane, 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 June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Tamerlane, GA

Average visibility in August - Tamerlane, 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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