August weather forecast
Milam, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Milam, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 94.6°F (34.8°C) and min 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

July and August are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 94.6°F (34.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 122°F (50°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital 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 body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

During July and August, Milam registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 94.6°F (34.8°C).

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Milam, is 94.6°F (34.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 73.6°F (23.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 122°F (50°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Milam, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Milam, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Milam, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Milam have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Milam, TX

Average temperature in August - Milam, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 94.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Milam, TX

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Milam, TX

Average wind speed in August - Milam, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Milam, TX

Average humidity in August - Milam, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Milam, TX

Average rainfall in August - Milam, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Milam, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Milam, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Milam, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Milam, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Milam, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Milam, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Milam, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Milam, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Milam, TX

Average UV index in August - Milam, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Milam, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Milam, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Milam, TX

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

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

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