August weather forecast
Arcadia, OK

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Arcadia, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 71.6°F (22°C) and 92.8°F (33.8°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.8°F (33.8°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. August in Arcadia is noted for a mean low-temperature of 71.6°F (22°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

Rainfall

In August, in Arcadia, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arcadia, Oklahoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.2 days and collects up to 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Arcadia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Arcadia, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Arcadia.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Arcadia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Arcadia in August?

In Arcadia, in August, the average high-temperature is 92.8°F (33.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 71.6°F (22°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the least humid month in Arcadia?

August is the least humid month in Arcadia, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

What is the average humidity in August in Arcadia?

In Arcadia, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

How many days does it rain in August in Arcadia?

In Arcadia, Oklahoma, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Arcadia?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Arcadia have in August?

The average day length in August in Arcadia is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Arcadia?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arcadia, Oklahoma, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Arcadia?

July and August, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Arcadia have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Arcadia, Oklahoma, is 11.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Arcadia?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Arcadia?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Arcadia is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Arcadia, OK

Average temperature in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Arcadia, OK

Average pressure in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Arcadia, OK

Average wind speed in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Arcadia, OK

Average humidity in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

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Average rainfall in August
Arcadia, OK

Average rainfall in August - Arcadia, OK
  • 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 December (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Arcadia, OK

Average rainfall days in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Arcadia, OK

Average snowfall in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Arcadia, OK

Average snowfall days in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arcadia, OK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Arcadia, OK

Average sunshine days in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Arcadia, OK

Average UV index in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Arcadia, OK

Average cloud cover in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Arcadia, OK

Average visibility in August - Arcadia, OK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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