August weather forecast
West Union, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Union, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is expected in West Union.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West Union, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Union, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In West Union, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, in West Union, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in West Union, Ohio.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in West Union, Ohio, are June 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in West Union?

The average high-temperature, in August, in West Union, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in West Union?

The months with the lowest humidity in West Union, Ohio, are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in West Union?

In West Union, Ohio, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in West Union in August?

In West Union, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Union?

In West Union, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in West Union?

In West Union, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in West Union?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in West Union?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in West Union.

How long on average sun shines in August in West Union?

The average sunshine duration in August in West Union is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in West Union?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in West Union?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in West Union, Ohio, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
West Union, OH

Average temperature in August - West Union, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°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 (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
West Union, OH

Average pressure in August - West Union, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
West Union, OH

Average wind speed in August - West Union, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
West Union, OH

Average humidity in August - West Union, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Union, OH

Average rainfall in August - West Union, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Union, OH

Average rainfall days in August - West Union, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
West Union, OH

Average snowfall in August - West Union, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
West Union, OH

Average snowfall days in August - West Union, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Union, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Union, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
West Union, OH

Average sunshine days in August - West Union, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
West Union, OH

Average UV index in August - West Union, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
West Union, OH

Average cloud cover in August - West Union, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
West Union, OH

Average visibility in August - West Union, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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