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 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
During July and August, Oxford experiences its warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 90.1°F.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a burning hot 113°F. Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Oxford.Rainfall
In August, in Oxford, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 1.81" of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 11.26" of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Oxford is 13h and 9min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Oxford are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in August
Oxford, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Oxford, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oxford, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Oxford, FL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Oxford, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Oxford, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oxford, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oxford, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Oxford, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Oxford, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Oxford, FL
- 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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