August weather forecastMoscow, OH
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Moscow, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).Temperature
At the onset of August, Moscow records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Throughout August, the temperature falls to an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Moscow, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Moscow, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
June 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Moscow, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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 (23.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Moscow, OH
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Moscow, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Moscow, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Moscow, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Moscow, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Moscow, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Moscow, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Moscow, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Moscow, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Moscow, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Moscow, 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).
Average visibility in August
Moscow, OH
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).
