August weather forecastPratts Fork, OH
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pratts Fork, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Pratts Fork's August nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout August, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pratts Fork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.2 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:59 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 are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"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
Pratts Fork, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Pratts Fork, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
