Rolling Fork Weather in August
Rolling Fork in August
The short of it: Rolling Fork in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 93° · low 72° · rain 3.4 in. · daylight 13 h 21 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & March
Thirty years of records give Rolling Fork an average August high of 93°, a low of 72° and some 3.4 in. of rain. The height of summer in Rolling Fork, with afternoons near 93°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.4 in. of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-August, 46 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 March.
Against its neighbours, Rolling Fork runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Anguilla, 6 mi to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Rolling Fork, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 1.2 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 5 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AnguillaMississippi | 6 mi NNE | 93° | 72° | 3.4 in. |
| MayersvilleMississippi | 10 mi W | 92° | 72° | 3.5 in. |
| HollandaleMississippi | 18 mi N | 92° | 72° | 3.3 in. |
| Lake ProvidenceLouisiana | 18 mi WSW | 93° | 72° | 3.5 in. |
| EudoraArkansas | 26 mi WNW | 93° | 71° | 3.7 in. |
| Yazoo CityMississippi | 28 mi E | 93° | 71° | 4.0 in. |
| BelzoniMississippi | 30 mi NE | 93° | 71° | 3.5 in. |
| IsolaMississippi | 30 mi NE | 93° | 71° | 3.3 in. |