August weather forecast
Laurel, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Laurel, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Laurel is a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. August nights are marked by an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Laurel, Ohio, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Laurel, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Laurel, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Laurel.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Laurel in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Laurel?

In August, the average relative humidity in Laurel, Ohio, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Laurel in August?

In Laurel, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Laurel?

May through October are months without snowfall in Laurel, Ohio.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel have in August?

In Laurel, Ohio, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Laurel?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Laurel?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Laurel, Ohio, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Laurel have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Laurel, Ohio, is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Laurel?

The months with the highest UV index in Laurel, Ohio, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Laurel?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Laurel, Ohio, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Laurel, OH

Average temperature in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Laurel, OH

Average pressure in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Laurel, OH

Average wind speed in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Laurel, OH

Average humidity in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Laurel, OH

Average rainfall in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Laurel, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Laurel, OH

Average snowfall in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Laurel, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Laurel, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 1min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Laurel, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Laurel, OH

Average UV index in August - Laurel, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Laurel, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Laurel, OH

Average visibility in August - Laurel, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).

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