August weather forecast
Mooreville, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Mooreville, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 90.3°F (32.4°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Mooreville's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. An average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) marks the month of August in Mooreville.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mooreville, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mooreville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mooreville, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following 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 emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

During August, Mooreville experiences an average high-temperature of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and a low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Mooreville is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Mooreville, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mooreville?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mooreville have in August?

In Mooreville, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mooreville, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Mooreville, MS

Average pressure in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Mooreville, MS

Average wind speed in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Mooreville, MS

Average humidity in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Mooreville, MS

Average rainfall in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Mooreville, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mooreville, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mooreville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Mooreville, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mooreville, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Mooreville, MS

Average UV index in August - Mooreville, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Mooreville, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Mooreville, MS

Average visibility in August - Mooreville, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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