August weather forecastRacine, OH
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Racine, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 62.6°F (17°C).Temperature
Racine's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), a slight deviation from 86.5°F (30.3°C). The significant decline in Racine's temperature, from day to night, averages of 62.6°F (17°C) in August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Racine, in August, during 15 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Racine, there are 170.5 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Racine, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Racine, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Racine, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Racine, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"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
Racine, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Racine, OH
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Racine, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Racine, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Racine, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Racine, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Racine, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Racine, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Racine, 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
Racine, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Racine, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
