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- 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
Leaf's highest average temperatures are recorded in July and August, reaching a high of 91.6°F (33.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.2 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Leaf, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In Leaf, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Leaf, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 91.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Leaf, 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
Leaf, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Leaf, MS
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Leaf, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 4.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Leaf, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Leaf, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Leaf, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Leaf, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leaf, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Leaf, MS
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Leaf, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Leaf, MS
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September and December (5mi).
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