August weather forecastCedar Valley, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Cedar Valley, Oklahoma, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.4°F (21.9°C) and max 92.8°F (33.8°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 92.8°F (33.8°C), closely aligned with July's 93.9°F (34.4°C). Cedar Valley's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. 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. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 60%, August is the least humid month in Cedar Valley.Rainfall
In Cedar Valley, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.2 rainfall days, and 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.2h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Cedar Valley, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cedar Valley, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 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
Cedar Valley, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Cedar Valley, 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
Cedar Valley, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Cedar Valley, 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).
