August weather forecastBuckhorn, OH
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Buckhorn, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).Temperature
Buckhorn's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) from July's 86.4°F (30.2°C) in temperature. Buckhorn, amidst the high August temperatures, experiences a substantial shift to an average nighttime low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Buckhorn, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Buckhorn, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August and September (5mi).
