August weather forecastOnia, AR
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Onia, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.4°F (31.9°C) and an average low of 67.8°F (19.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.4°F (31.9°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). August nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for 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.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In Onia, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Onia, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Onia, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 34.69" (881mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Onia, Arkansas, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Onia, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in August
Onia, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Onia, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Onia, AR
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Onia, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Onia, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Onia, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Onia, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Onia, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Onia, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Onia, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Onia, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Onia, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
