Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the month when Winkler'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 for August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Winkler, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Winkler, 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 (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Winkler, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Winkler, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Winkler, TX
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Winkler, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Winkler, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Winkler, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Winkler, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.7 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
Winkler, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Winkler, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Winkler, 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
Winkler, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Winkler, 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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