August weather forecast
Moscow, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Moscow, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), slightly deviating from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Moscow experiences an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) in month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Moscow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Moscow, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Moscow 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

In Moscow, Ohio, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Moscow are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Moscow in August?

Moscow in August has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Moscow?

The months with the lowest humidity in Moscow, Ohio, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Moscow?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Moscow?

In Moscow, Ohio, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Moscow?

In Moscow, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Moscow?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Moscow?

On the first day of August in Moscow, 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.

How long on average sun shines in August in Moscow?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Moscow?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Moscow, Ohio.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Moscow?

In Moscow, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average pressure in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average wind speed in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average humidity in August
Moscow, OH

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Moscow, OH

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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average snowfall in August
Moscow, OH

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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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

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

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average UV index in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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Average visibility in August
Moscow, OH

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).

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