August weather forecast
Winston, GA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Winston, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 88.7°F (31.5°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. In Winston, the average nighttime temperature during August is an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Winston, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Winston is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Winston.

Daylight

In Winston, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Winston, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Winston is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Winston, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Winston?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 88.7°F (31.5°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Winston?

In August, the average relative humidity in Winston, Georgia, is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Winston?

The month with the most rainfall in Winston is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Winston?

In August, in Winston, Georgia, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout August, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Winston?

April through October are months without snowfall in Winston, Georgia.

What is the average length of the day in August in Winston?

In August, the average day length in Winston is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Winston?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Winston, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Winston have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Winston is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Winston?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Winston.

How high is the UV index in August in Winston?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Winston, GA

Average temperature in August - Winston, GA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Winston, GA

Average pressure in August - Winston, 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
Winston, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Winston, GA

Average humidity in August - Winston, GA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

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

Average rainfall in August
Winston, GA

Average rainfall in August - Winston, 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 (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Winston, GA

Average rainfall days in August - Winston, GA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Winston, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Winston, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Winston, GA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Winston, GA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Winston, GA

Average sunshine days in August - Winston, GA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Winston, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Winston, GA

Average cloud cover in August - Winston, GA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Winston, GA

Average visibility in August - Winston, 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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