August weather forecast
Dodd City, TX

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dodd City, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73.2°F (22.9°C) and an average high of 93.9°F (34.4°C).

Temperature

August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 93.9°F (34.4°C) and a minimum temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Dodd City, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Dodd City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dodd City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Dodd City is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Dodd City, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Dodd City?

August stands out as Dodd City's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 93.9°F (34.4°C) and a low of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

How hot is it in Dodd City in August?

Dodd City in August has an average high-temperature of 93.9°F (34.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 113°F (45°C).

What is the least humid month in Dodd City?

With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Dodd City?

The average relative humidity in August in Dodd City is 63%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dodd City?

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dodd City?

April through October are months without snowfall in Dodd City, Texas.

How many hours of daylight does Dodd City have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dodd City?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dodd City, Texas, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Dodd City?

With an average of 11h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Dodd City.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dodd City?

In Dodd City, Texas, the average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dodd City?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Dodd City?

In Dodd City, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dodd City, TX

Average temperature in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 93.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Dodd City, TX

Average pressure in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dodd City, TX

Average wind speed in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Dodd City, TX

Average humidity in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Dodd City, TX

Average rainfall in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Dodd City, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dodd City, TX

Average snowfall in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dodd City, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Dodd City, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dodd City, TX
  • 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: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dodd City, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Dodd City, TX

Average UV index in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Dodd City, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Dodd City, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Dodd City, TX

Average visibility in August - Dodd City, TX
  • 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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