August weather forecast
Falkner, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Falkner, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.4°F (31.9°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Falkner notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. Falkner's temperature drops to an average low of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. 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. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Falkner, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Falkner, Mississippi.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Falkner is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Falkner, is 89.4°F (31.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.4°F (20.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Falkner?

In Falkner, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Falkner.

How many hours of daylight does Falkner have in August?

In Falkner, the average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Falkner have in August?

In Falkner, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Falkner, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Falkner, MS

Average pressure in August - Falkner, 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
Falkner, MS

Average wind speed in August - Falkner, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Falkner, MS

Average humidity in August - Falkner, 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
Falkner, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Falkner, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Falkner, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Falkner, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Falkner, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Falkner, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Falkner, 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 February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Falkner, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Falkner, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Falkner, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Falkner, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Falkner, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

Average visibility in August
Falkner, MS

Average visibility in August - Falkner, 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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