August weather forecast
Windgate Forest, GA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Windgate Forest, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average high of 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During August, the average low-temperature in Windgate Forest is a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Windgate Forest, 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

In Windgate Forest, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Windgate Forest 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Windgate Forest in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Windgate Forest are 88.5°F (31.4°C) and 69.8°F (21°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Windgate Forest?

The average relative humidity in August in Windgate Forest, Georgia, is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Windgate Forest?

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

How much does it rain in Windgate Forest in August?

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

When it does not snow in Windgate Forest?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Windgate Forest have in August?

In August, the average day length in Windgate Forest, Georgia, is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Windgate Forest?

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 Windgate Forest have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Windgate Forest, Georgia, is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Windgate Forest?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Windgate Forest?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Windgate Forest is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Windgate Forest, GA

Average temperature in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average pressure in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average wind speed in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average humidity in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average rainfall in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average snowfall in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average snowfall days in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average UV index in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Windgate Forest, 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
Windgate Forest, GA

Average visibility in August - Windgate Forest, 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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