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August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Blocker, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C) and an average high of 92.1°F (33.4°C).Temperature
At the start of August, Blocker's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 92.1°F (33.4°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Despite substantial daily fluctuations, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) during August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.5 rainfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Blocker, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Blocker, Oklahoma, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
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- Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
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- 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
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- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in August
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- Average humidity in August: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in August
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- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
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- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
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- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
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- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
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- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.4 days).
Average UV index in August
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- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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 February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
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- 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).
