August weather forecastShawnee, OH
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Shawnee, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C).Temperature
August's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), subtly varied from July's 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout August, Shawnee experiences a low-temperature average of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
In Shawnee, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Shawnee, during August, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Shawnee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Shawnee, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Shawnee, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Shawnee, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Shawnee, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shawnee, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Shawnee, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Shawnee, 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).
