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
August brings a marginal elevation to a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C) from July's 91°F (32.8°C) in Carrollton's average high-temperatures. In Carrollton, an average temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) is noted during August nights.Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 quite important 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.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Carrollton, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Carrollton, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Carrollton, there are 146.2 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, in Carrollton, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Carrollton, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Carrollton, Mississippi, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Carrollton, 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
Carrollton, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Carrollton, MS
- 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: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Carrollton, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Carrollton, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Carrollton, 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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