August weather forecast
Thompson Crossroad, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thompson Crossroad, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70°F (21.1°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C) from July's 90°F (32.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is recorded during August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. 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 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Thompson Crossroad is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Thompson Crossroad, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August in Thompson Crossroad, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Thompson Crossroad, the average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

In Thompson Crossroad, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Thompson Crossroad in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 70°F (21.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Thompson Crossroad?

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

What is the wettest month in Thompson Crossroad?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Thompson Crossroad?

In Thompson Crossroad, Georgia, during August, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thompson Crossroad?

April through November are months without snowfall in Thompson Crossroad.

What is the average length of the day in August in Thompson Crossroad?

In August, the average day length in Thompson Crossroad, Georgia, is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Thompson Crossroad?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thompson Crossroad, Georgia, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Thompson Crossroad?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Thompson Crossroad is 9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Thompson Crossroad?

In Thompson Crossroad, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°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 (36.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average pressure in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average wind speed in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average humidity in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average rainfall in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

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

Average rainfall days in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average snowfall in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Thompson Crossroad, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thompson Crossroad, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average UV index in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Thompson Crossroad, GA

Average visibility in August - Thompson Crossroad, GA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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