August weather forecastHalley, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Halley, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 92.3°F (33.5°C).Temperature
Upon the beginning of August, Halley's high-temperatures register at a still hot 92.3°F (33.5°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average minimum temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C) marks the month of August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.Rainfall
In Halley, in August, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May 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 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Halley, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Halley, 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
Halley, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Halley, OK
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Halley, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Halley, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Halley, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Halley, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Halley, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Halley, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Halley, 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
Halley, 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
Halley, 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).
