August weather forecast
Newmans, MS

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

At the onset of August, Newmans records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.6°F (33.1°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Newmans, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Newmans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.7 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day 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 6:37 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 91.6°F (33.1°C) and a low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Newmans, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Newmans, 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 is the sunrise / 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 6:37 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Newmans, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month 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 Newmans, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Newmans, MS

Average temperature in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average pressure in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average wind speed in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average humidity in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average rainfall in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average snowfall in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average UV index in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Newmans, 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
Newmans, MS

Average visibility in August - Newmans, 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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