August weather forecast
Hoodtown, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hoodtown, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 91.4°F (33°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

In August, Hoodtown experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 91.8°F (33.2°C) in July to a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C). The nighttime temperature, during August, averages of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Hoodtown is August, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hoodtown, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Hoodtown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hoodtown, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hoodtown. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Hoodtown, is 91.4°F (33°C) and the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Hoodtown, in August, during 19.7 rainfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hoodtown?

In Hoodtown, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Hoodtown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Hoodtown, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hoodtown?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average temperature in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average pressure in August - Hoodtown, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average wind speed in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hoodtown, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average rainfall in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hoodtown, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hoodtown, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Hoodtown, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average UV index in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hoodtown, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Hoodtown, MS

Average visibility in August - Hoodtown, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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