August weather forecastFarris, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Farris, Oklahoma, with an average temperature ranging between max 93.4°F (34.1°C) and min 71.4°F (21.9°C).Temperature
In Farris, the highest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 93.4°F (34.1°C) and a low of 71.4°F (21.9°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The least humid month in Farris is August, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In Farris, Oklahoma, 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
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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
Farris, 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).
