August weather forecast
Doskie, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Doskie, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

Doskie's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), nearly identical to the prior month. August's average low-temperature reading settles at an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. 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. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. 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. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Doskie, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Doskie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Doskie.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Doskie is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Doskie?

During August, Doskie experiences an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and a low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Doskie?

In August, the average relative humidity in Doskie is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Doskie?

In Doskie, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Doskie?

In Doskie, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Doskie, Mississippi, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Doskie?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Doskie, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Doskie have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Doskie?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Doskie is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Doskie, MS

Average temperature in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°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 (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Doskie, MS

Average pressure in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Doskie, MS

Average wind speed in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Doskie, MS

Average humidity in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Doskie, MS

Average rainfall in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Doskie, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Doskie, MS

Average snowfall in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Doskie, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 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
Doskie, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Doskie, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Doskie, MS

Average UV index in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Doskie, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Doskie, MS

Average visibility in August - Doskie, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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