August weather forecast
El Gato, TX

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in El Gato, is also a fiery hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 98.2°F (36.8°C) and an average low of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

El Gato's August weather, with an average high temperature of 98.2°F (36.8°C) and an average low temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 122°F (50°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout August, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.1 rainfall days, and 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In El Gato, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Emphasize protection. Neglecting it can lead to swift damage to the skin and eyes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

In El Gato, August is identified by the average highest temperatures, reaching a peak of 98.2°F (36.8°C) and a low of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

How hot is it in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 98.2°F (36.8°C) and a low-temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 122°F (50°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 59%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 59%.

How much does it rain in August?

In El Gato, during August, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in El Gato?

February through December are months without snowfall in El Gato.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In El Gato, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
El Gato, TX

Average temperature in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 98.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (98.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 79.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.4°F).

Average pressure in August
El Gato, TX

Average pressure in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
El Gato, TX

Average wind speed in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.9mph).

Average humidity in August
El Gato, TX

Average humidity in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in August
El Gato, TX

Average rainfall in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
El Gato, TX

Average rainfall days in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
El Gato, TX

Average snowfall in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
El Gato, TX

Average snowfall days in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El Gato, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
El Gato, TX

Average sunshine days in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
El Gato, TX

Average UV index in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
El Gato, TX

Average cloud cover in August - El Gato, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
El Gato, TX

Average visibility in August - El Gato, 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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