August weather forecast
Jacksonville, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a sweltering month in Jacksonville, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 95.4°F (35.2°C).

Temperature

August is Jacksonville's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and lows of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Jacksonville, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Jacksonville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

August tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and a low of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

How hot does it get in August?

Jacksonville in August has an average high-temperature of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 120.2°F (49°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month in Jacksonville is August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 66%.

What is the driest month?

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Jacksonville, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Jacksonville, the average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine in Jacksonville is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Jacksonville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average temperature in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 95.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average pressure in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average wind speed in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average humidity in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average rainfall in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average snowfall in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average UV index in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Jacksonville, TX

Average visibility in August - Jacksonville, TX
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, April and May (5mi).

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