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
In Magee, July and August are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 91.4°F (33°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Magee is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Magee, Mississippi. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Magee, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Magee, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Magee, 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
Magee, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Magee, MS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Magee, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Magee, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Magee, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Magee, 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 and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Magee, 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: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Magee, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Magee, 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
Magee, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Magee, 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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