August weather forecastAvant, OK
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Avant, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 70°F (21.1°C).Temperature
Welcoming August, Avant notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), nearly consistent with July's 91.2°F (32.9°C). August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 68%.Rainfall
In Avant, Oklahoma, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Avant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.4 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Avant, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Avant, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Avant, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
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- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
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- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and October (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Avant, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Avant, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
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- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Avant, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Avant, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Avant, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Avant, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
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- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Avant, 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).
