August weather forecastCaney, OK
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Caney, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 93.4°F (34.1°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C).Temperature
Caney experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 93.4°F (34.1°C) and a minimum of 71.4°F (21.9°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
The least humid month in Caney is August, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In Caney, in August, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.9 rainfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Caney, Oklahoma, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Caney, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 93.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Caney, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"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
Caney, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Caney, OK
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Caney, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Caney, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Caney, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Caney, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Caney, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Caney, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Caney, 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
Caney, OK
- 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
Caney, 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).
