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 marks the average high-temperature at a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), differing minimally from July's 90.9°F (32.7°C). Paul experiences a mean temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C) during August nights.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 hold particular significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paul, there are 113.7 rainfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Paul, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In Paul, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in August
Paul, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°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 (50°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°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 (35.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Paul, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Paul, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Paul, MS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Paul, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Paul, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Paul, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Paul, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paul, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Paul, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Paul, 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
Paul, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Paul, 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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