August weather forecastKirkersville, OH
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kirkersville, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.9°F (16.6°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).Temperature
Kirkersville marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), hardly different from July's 82°F (27.8°C). Kirkersville registers a consistent average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) during August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 are highly important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Kirkersville, Ohio, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Kirkersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.3 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Kirkersville, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Kirkersville, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Kirkersville, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Kirkersville, 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).
