August weather forecast
Wallace, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Wallace, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), a near match to July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). An average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) is recorded in the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Wallace, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.4 rainfall days, and 41.14" (1045mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wallace, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Wallace is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wallace is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Wallace in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wallace are 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Wallace, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Wallace, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wallace have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wallace have in August?

In Wallace, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Wallace, MS

Average pressure in August - Wallace, 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
Wallace, MS

Average wind speed in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Wallace, MS

Average humidity in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Wallace, MS

Average rainfall in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Wallace, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wallace, MS

Average snowfall in August - Wallace, 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 November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wallace, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wallace, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wallace, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wallace, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Wallace, MS

Average UV index in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Wallace, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Wallace, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Wallace, MS

Average visibility in August - Wallace, 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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