Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Abbeville, Mississippi, in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 90.9°F (32.7°C). An average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) is expected in Abbeville during August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Abbeville is 74%.Rainfall
In Abbeville, in August, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Abbeville, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Abbeville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August in Abbeville, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Abbeville, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Abbeville is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Abbeville, MS
- 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: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Abbeville, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Abbeville, MS
- 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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