August weather forecast
Sand Flats, TX

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sand Flats, is a fiery hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 95.9°F (35.5°C) and min 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

August is the month when Sand Flats's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 95.9°F (35.5°C) and lows of 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a blazing hot 120.2°F (49°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In Sand Flats, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Sand Flats, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sand Flats, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 95.9°F (35.5°C) and a low of 73.9°F (23.3°C), August stands out as the warmest month.

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sand Flats, records 95.9°F (35.5°C), while the low-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), 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 is August, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Sand Flats, the average relative humidity in August is 65%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Sand Flats, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sand Flats, snow does not fall in March through August, October through December.

Does it snow in August?

In Sand Flats, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average temperature in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 95.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average pressure in August - Sand Flats, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average wind speed in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average humidity in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average rainfall in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average snowfall in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sand Flats, 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
Sand Flats, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average UV index in August - Sand Flats, 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
Sand Flats, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Sand Flats, TX

Average visibility in August - Sand Flats, TX
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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