August weather forecastSomerton, OH
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Somerton, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. The nighttime temperature during August exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for 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
April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Somerton.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout August, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Somerton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Somerton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Somerton, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Somerton, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Somerton, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Somerton, OH
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Somerton, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Somerton, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Somerton, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Somerton, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Somerton, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Somerton, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Somerton, OH
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Somerton, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Somerton, 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).
