Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Powellsville's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in August, settling at an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Powellsville, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Powellsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Powellsville is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Powellsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Powellsville, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Powellsville, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Powellsville, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Powellsville, 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
Powellsville, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Powellsville, 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).
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