August weather forecast
Jetts, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Jetts, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 91.6°F (33.1°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. The low-temperature averages to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a blazing hot 114.8°F (46°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. 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 particularly meaningful 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Jetts, Mississippi, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Jetts, is 91.6°F (33.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Jetts, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Jetts?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jetts, MS

Average temperature in August - Jetts, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.6°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Jetts, MS

Average pressure in August - Jetts, 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
Jetts, MS

Average wind speed in August - Jetts, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Jetts, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Jetts, MS

Average rainfall in August - Jetts, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Jetts, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Jetts, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jetts, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jetts, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Jetts, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jetts, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jetts, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Jetts, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Jetts, MS

Average UV index in August - Jetts, 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
Jetts, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Jetts, MS

Average visibility in August - Jetts, 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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