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
As Silver City welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. The temperature in Silver City dips to an average of 72.1°F (22.3°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Silver City, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, in Silver City, Mississippi, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Silver City, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 39.09" (993mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Silver City, snow does not fall in April through October and December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Silver City, Mississippi, is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, in Silver City, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Silver City, 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 (52.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Silver City, 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
Silver City, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Silver City, 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 (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Silver City, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Silver City, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Silver City, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Silver City, 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
Silver City, MS
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Silver City, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Silver City, 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
Silver City, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
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
Silver City, 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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