August weather forecast
South Mountain, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a fiery hot month in South Mountain, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average high of 95.5°F (35.3°C).

Temperature

In South Mountain, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and a low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In South Mountain, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in South Mountain 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 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

South Mountain's August weather, with an average high temperature of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and an average low temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C), tends to be the warmest of the year.

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in South Mountain, records 95.5°F (35.3°C), while the low-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month in South Mountain is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 56%.

How many days does it rain in August in South Mountain?

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

When it does not snow?

In South Mountain, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does South Mountain have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

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 7:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in South Mountain?

In South Mountain, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average pressure in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average wind speed in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average humidity in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average rainfall in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average rainfall days in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average snowfall in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average snowfall days in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average sunshine days in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average UV index in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average cloud cover in August - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average visibility in August - South Mountain, 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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