August weather forecastLong Bottom, OH
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Long Bottom, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 84.9°F (29.4°C).Temperature
Long Bottom's August reports an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Long Bottom's August nights, dipping to an average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Long Bottom, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Long Bottom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.2 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Long Bottom, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Long Bottom, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Long Bottom, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Long Bottom, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Long Bottom, 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).
