August weather forecast
Wheeler, TX

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wheeler, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 71.8°F (22.1°C) and 93.6°F (34.2°C).

Temperature

Wheeler commences August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 93.6°F (34.2°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Wheeler anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in August, with low temperatures averaging a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

In Wheeler, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.9 rainfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Wheeler, is 93.6°F (34.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 71.8°F (22.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 49%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wheeler, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Wheeler, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Wheeler?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Wheeler?

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

Average temperature in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 93.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in August
Wheeler, TX

Average pressure in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wheeler, TX

Average wind speed in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Wheeler, TX

Average humidity in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in August
Wheeler, TX

Average rainfall in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Wheeler, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wheeler, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wheeler, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wheeler, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Wheeler, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Wheeler, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Wheeler, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Wheeler, TX

Average visibility in August - Wheeler, 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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