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Haskell Weather in August

Haskell in August

The short of it: Haskell in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 93° · low 69° · rain 3.6 in. · daylight 13 h 26 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Haskell an average August high of 93°, a low of 69° and some 3.6 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.6 in. of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-August, 49 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Haskell runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Benton, 5 mi to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Haskell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 in. less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
24°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BentonArkansas5 mi NNE93°69°3.6 in.
SalemArkansas10 mi NNE92°69°3.6 in.
BryantArkansas11 mi NE92°70°3.6 in.
AvillaArkansas13 mi NNE92°69°3.5 in.
RockportArkansas13 mi SW93°69°3.5 in.
MalvernArkansas14 mi SW93°69°3.5 in.
AlexanderArkansas14 mi NE92°70°3.5 in.
Shannon HillsArkansas16 mi ENE92°70°3.6 in.

The Almanac · Haskell Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.6 in. of rain.

Climate of Haskell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January53°31°3.7 in.6 mph10 h 5 min✦✦
February58°34°4.0 in.7 mph10 h 54 min✦✦
March67°42°5.5 in.7 mph11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April75°50°5.9 in.7 mph13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May82°59°6.4 in.6 mph13 h 57 min✦✦✦
June89°67°3.8 in.5 mph14 h 27 min✦✦
July93°70°4.6 in.5 mph14 h 15 min✦
August93°69°3.6 in.5 mph13 h 26 min✦
September87°62°4.4 in.5 mph12 h 20 min✦✦
October76°50°4.4 in.5 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November64°40°5.8 in.6 mph10 h 18 min✦✦✦
December54°33°5.7 in.6 mph9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Haskell in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Haskell in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.6 in. of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Haskell?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Haskell in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Haskell in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Haskell in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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