August weather forecastLebanon, OK
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lebanon, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 94.1°F (34.5°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).Temperature
The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 94.1°F (34.5°C) and a low of 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Lebanon, with an average relative humidity of 60%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lebanon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.3 days and collects up to 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lebanon, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.2h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 94.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Lebanon, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Lebanon, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15 days).
Average UV index in August
Lebanon, OK
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Lebanon, OK
- 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
Lebanon, 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).
