August weather forecast
Gattman, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gattman, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.5°F (32.5°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. An average temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) marks the nights in Gattman, Mississippi, in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Gattman, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gattman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 42.64" (1083mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gattman, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Gattman, Mississippi, is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of August, in Gattman, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gattman is 10.3h.

UV index

In Gattman, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gattman in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Gattman, is 90.5°F (32.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 70.5°F (21.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gattman?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Gattman?

In Gattman, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gattman?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gattman have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gattman?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gattman, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gattman?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gattman, Mississippi, is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gattman?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gattman, MS

Average temperature in August - Gattman, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Gattman, MS

Average pressure in August - Gattman, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gattman, MS

Average wind speed in August - Gattman, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Gattman, MS

Average humidity in August - Gattman, 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
Gattman, MS

Average rainfall in August - Gattman, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Gattman, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Gattman, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gattman, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gattman, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Gattman, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gattman, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Gattman, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Gattman, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Gattman, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Gattman, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Gattman, MS

Average visibility in August - Gattman, 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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