August weather forecast
Rosella, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rosella, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72°F (22.2°C) and an average high of 91.4°F (33°C).

Temperature

The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), nearly identical to July's 91.6°F (33.1°C). In Rosella, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rosella is August, when the rain falls for 21.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Rosella.

Daylight

In Rosella, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rosella, Mississippi, the average sunshine in August 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Rosella in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 91.4°F (33°C) and 72°F (22.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Rosella, in August, it is raining for 21.6 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Rosella, Mississippi, is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rosella?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Rosella.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rosella, MS

Average temperature in August - Rosella, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Rosella, MS

Average pressure in August - Rosella, 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
Rosella, MS

Average wind speed in August - Rosella, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Rosella, MS

Average humidity in August - Rosella, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Rosella, MS

Average rainfall in August - Rosella, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in August
Rosella, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Rosella, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rosella, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rosella, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Rosella, MS

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

Average sunshine days in August - Rosella, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Rosella, MS

Average UV index in August - Rosella, 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
Rosella, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Rosella, 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
Rosella, MS

Average visibility in August - Rosella, 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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