August weather forecastHarrison, OH
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Harrison, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).Temperature
August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. An average temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is recorded during the nights in August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Harrison, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Harrison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 20" (508mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Harrison, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Harrison. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Harrison, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Harrison, OH
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Harrison, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Harrison, OH
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Harrison, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Harrison, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Harrison, OH
- 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
Harrison, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Harrison, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Harrison, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Harrison, OH
- 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 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Harrison, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Harrison, OH
- 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).
