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
The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still tropical 90.7°F (32.6°C) from July's 91°F (32.8°C) in the average high-temperature. The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. 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. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Walthall is 74%.Rainfall
In Walthall, Mississippi, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Walthall, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Walthall, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Walthall, Mississippi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Walthall, Mississippi, is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Walthall, 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 (51.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Walthall, 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
Walthall, MS
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Walthall, MS
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Walthall, MS
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Walthall, MS
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Walthall, MS
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Walthall, MS
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Walthall, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Walthall, MS
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Walthall, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Walthall, MS
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Walthall, 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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