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
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 96.1°F (35.6°C) and a minimum average of 74.8°F (23.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.Rainfall
In Gordon, in August, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gordon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.3 days and collects up to 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall in Gordon.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Gordon, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gordon. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Gordon, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 96.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Gordon, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gordon, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Gordon, TX
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Gordon, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Gordon, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gordon, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gordon, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (1.4 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
Gordon, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gordon, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Gordon, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Gordon, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Gordon, 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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