August weather forecast
White Plains, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in White Plains, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), not much different from the preceding month. An average temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is recorded in White Plains during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In White Plains, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August in White Plains, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in White Plains is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in White Plains in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in White Plains during August are 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 70°F (21.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in White Plains?

The average relative humidity in August in White Plains is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in White Plains?

August is the month with the most rainfall in White Plains, Georgia. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in White Plains in August?

In White Plains, in August, during 19.6 rainfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in White Plains?

In White Plains, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in White Plains?

In August, the average day length in White Plains, Georgia, is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in White Plains?

On the first day of August in White Plains, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does White Plains have in August?

In White Plains, Georgia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in White Plains?

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

Average temperature in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in August
White Plains, GA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
White Plains, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
White Plains, GA

Average humidity in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

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

Average rainfall in August
White Plains, GA

Average rainfall in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
White Plains, GA

Average rainfall days in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
White Plains, GA

Average snowfall in August - White Plains, 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
White Plains, GA

Average snowfall days in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
White Plains, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - White Plains, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
White Plains, GA

Average sunshine days in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in August
White Plains, GA

Average UV index in August - White Plains, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
White Plains, GA

Average cloud cover in August - White Plains, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
White Plains, GA

Average visibility in August - White Plains, 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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