August weather forecastFranks, OK
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Franks, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.8°F (33.8°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
Franks's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in August, with a high of 92.8°F (33.8°C) and a low of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. 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. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Franks, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Franks, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
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- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in August
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- 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
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- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity in August
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- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
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- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
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- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
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- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
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 (2.5 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 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
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- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
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- 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: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
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).
