August weather forecast
Sisloff Junction, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sisloff Junction, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 72°F (22.2°C) and max 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), nearly identical to July's 90°F (32.2°C). Sisloff Junction experiences an average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) in month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for 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.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 41.57" (1056mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sisloff Junction, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

In Sisloff Junction, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sisloff Junction, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Sisloff Junction, is 89.2°F (31.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Sisloff Junction?

In Sisloff Junction, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sisloff Junction, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Sisloff Junction, the average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Sisloff Junction, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Sisloff Junction?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average temperature in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average pressure in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average wind speed in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average humidity in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average rainfall in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average snowfall in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average UV index in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Sisloff Junction, 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
Sisloff Junction, MS

Average visibility in August - Sisloff Junction, 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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