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's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During August, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Greenwood Springs, Mississippi, is 74%.Rainfall
In Greenwood Springs, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Greenwood Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 42.64" (1083mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Greenwood Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Greenwood Springs, Mississippi, the average length of the day in August 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 Greenwood Springs, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Greenwood Springs is 10.3h.UV index
In Greenwood Springs, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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
Greenwood Springs, 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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