August weather forecast
Mound, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a fiery hot month in Mound, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 95.5°F (35.3°C) and min 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

Mound's temperatures peak on average in August, reaching 95.5°F (35.3°C) at their highest and 75.7°F (24.3°C) at their lowest.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Mound, during August, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Mound, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.1 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Mound.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mound, Texas, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

With average high and low temperatures of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C) respectively, August is Mound's warmest month.

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 95.5°F (35.3°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Mound, Texas, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Mound have in August?

In Mound, the average day length in August is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mound have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Mound is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Mound, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 95.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Mound, TX

Average pressure in August - Mound, 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
Mound, TX

Average wind speed in August - Mound, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Mound, TX

Average humidity in August - Mound, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Mound, TX

Average rainfall in August - Mound, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Mound, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Mound, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mound, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mound, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Mound, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mound, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mound, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Mound, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Mound, TX

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Mound, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Mound, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Mound, TX

Average visibility in August - Mound, 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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