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
Transitioning into August, Thayer records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.7°F (32.6°C), almost identical to July's 91°F (32.8°C). Thayer in August experiences a low-temperature average of 72.1°F (22.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Thayer, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Thayer, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Thayer, Mississippi, is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Thayer. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in August
Thayer, MS
- Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Thayer, 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
Thayer, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Thayer, MS
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Thayer, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Thayer, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Thayer, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Thayer, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thayer, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Thayer, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Thayer, 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
Thayer, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Thayer, MS
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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