August weather forecast
Irondale, AL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Irondale, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

Irondale's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), hardly distinct from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Irondale lowers to an average of 70.9°F (21.6°C) in August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Irondale, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Irondale.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Irondale, Alabama, is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of August, in Irondale, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Irondale in August?

During August, Irondale experiences an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Irondale?

The average relative humidity in August in Irondale is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Irondale?

In Irondale, Alabama, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Irondale?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Irondale?

In Irondale, Alabama, the average day length in August is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Irondale?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Irondale, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Irondale?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Irondale is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Irondale?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Irondale?

In Irondale, Alabama, 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
Irondale, AL

Average temperature in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Irondale, AL

Average pressure in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Irondale, AL

Average wind speed in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Irondale, AL

Average humidity in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Irondale, AL

Average rainfall in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in August
Irondale, AL

Average rainfall days in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Irondale, AL

Average snowfall in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Irondale, AL

Average snowfall days in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Irondale, AL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Irondale, AL

Average sunshine days in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Irondale, AL

Average UV index in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Irondale, AL

Average cloud cover in August - Irondale, AL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Irondale, AL

Average visibility in August - Irondale, AL
  • 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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