August weather forecast
Epley, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Epley, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91.4°F (33°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

In Epley, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Epley, in August, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Epley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.8 days and collects up to 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Epley, Mississippi, is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Epley, Mississippi, is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Epley. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Epley?

August, marked by an average high-temperature of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C), is the warmest month.

How hot does it get in Epley in August?

In Epley, 91.4°F (33°C) is the average high-temperature and 72.5°F (22.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Epley?

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

How much does it rain in Epley in August?

In Epley, Mississippi, in August, during 20.5 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Epley?

In Epley, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

The average day length in August in Epley, Mississippi, is 13h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Epley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Epley?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Epley?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Epley, MS

Average temperature in August - Epley, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Epley, MS

Average pressure in August - Epley, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Epley, MS

Average wind speed in August - Epley, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Epley, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Epley, MS

Average rainfall in August - Epley, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Epley, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Epley, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Epley, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Epley, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Epley, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Epley, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Epley, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Epley, MS

Average UV index in August - Epley, 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
Epley, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Epley, MS

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

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

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