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 transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C) from July's 89.6°F (32°C) in the average high-temperature. Lynchburg in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C).Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Lynchburg, Mississippi, is 74%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lynchburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lynchburg, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, in Lynchburg, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Lynchburg, Mississippi, is 10.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.9°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 (34°F).
Average pressure in August
Lynchburg, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Lynchburg, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Lynchburg, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Lynchburg, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Lynchburg, 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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