August weather forecastGoss, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Goss, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.1°F (33.4°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C).Temperature
Goss's warmest months, July and August, record an average high-temperature of 92.1°F (33.4°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Goss, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Goss, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Goss.UV index
In Goss, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Goss, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Goss, OK
- 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
Goss, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Goss, OK
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Goss, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Goss, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Goss, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Goss, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Goss, 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: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Goss, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Goss, OK
- 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
Goss, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Goss, 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).
