August weather forecast
Hollandale, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Hollandale, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90°F (32.2°C) and 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

August's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C) from July's 90.5°F (32.5°C). Hollandale encounters a steady low-temperature average of 72.3°F (22.4°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hollandale, Mississippi, there are 159 rainfall days, and 38.54" (979mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hollandale, snow does not fall in March through October and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, in Hollandale, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hollandale, Mississippi, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hollandale. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hollandale in August?

In Hollandale, 90°F (32.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 72.3°F (22.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hollandale?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Hollandale?

In August, in Hollandale, Mississippi, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hollandale?

In Hollandale, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through October and December.

How many hours of daylight does Hollandale have in August?

In Hollandale, the average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hollandale?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hollandale, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hollandale have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Hollandale?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Hollandale?

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

Average temperature in August - Hollandale, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Hollandale, MS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hollandale, MS

Average wind speed in August - Hollandale, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Hollandale, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Hollandale, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Hollandale, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Hollandale, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hollandale, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hollandale, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Hollandale, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hollandale, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Hollandale, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hollandale, MS

Average UV index in August - Hollandale, 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
Hollandale, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Hollandale, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Hollandale, MS

Average visibility in August - Hollandale, 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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