August weather forecast
Carlisle, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Carlisle, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 92.1°F (33.4°C) and min 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in August, averaging 92.1°F (33.4°C) at the high end and 72.1°F (22.3°C) at the low end.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. 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. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Carlisle. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Carlisle is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of August in Carlisle, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Carlisle?

Carlisle, Mississippi, records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 92.1°F (33.4°C) and a low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

How hot is it in Carlisle in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Carlisle, is 92.1°F (33.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Carlisle?

In Carlisle, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Carlisle?

The month with the most rainfall in Carlisle is August, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Carlisle?

In Carlisle, Mississippi, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carlisle?

In Carlisle, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Carlisle have in August?

In August, the average day length in Carlisle is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Carlisle?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Carlisle?

In Carlisle, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Carlisle?

The months with the highest UV index in Carlisle are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Carlisle?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Carlisle, Mississippi, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carlisle, MS

Average temperature in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Carlisle, MS

Average pressure in August - Carlisle, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Carlisle, MS

Average wind speed in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Carlisle, MS

Average humidity in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Carlisle, MS

Average rainfall in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Carlisle, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Carlisle, MS

Average snowfall in August - Carlisle, MS
  • 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, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Carlisle, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carlisle, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Carlisle, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Carlisle, MS

Average UV index in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Carlisle, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Carlisle, MS

Average visibility in August - Carlisle, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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