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
With the arrival of August, Ruleville's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Ruleville's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 72°F (22.2°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ruleville, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 41.57" (1056mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Ruleville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Ruleville, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Average temperature in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Ruleville, 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
Ruleville, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Ruleville, 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: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ruleville, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Ruleville, 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
Ruleville, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Ruleville, 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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