August weather forecastCumberland, OH
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cumberland, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 61°F (16.1°C).Temperature
Cumberland experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Cumberland notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout August, with an average nighttime temperature of 61°F (16.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Cumberland are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Cumberland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August in Cumberland, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Cumberland, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
