August weather forecastPiketon, OH
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Piketon, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
Piketon experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). During August, Piketon detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Piketon is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Piketon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Piketon, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°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: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Piketon, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"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).
Average wind speed in August
Piketon, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Piketon, OH
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Piketon, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Piketon, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Piketon, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Piketon, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Piketon, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Piketon, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Piketon, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Piketon, 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
Piketon, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August and September (5mi).
