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
The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), hardly diverging from July's 91°F (32.8°C). In the month of August, Holmesville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. 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 in Holmesville, Mississippi, is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Holmesville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Holmesville, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Holmesville, 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
Holmesville, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Holmesville, 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 (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
Holmesville, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in August
Holmesville, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Holmesville, MS
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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