August weather forecastLeflore, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Leflore, Oklahoma, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 92.3°F (33.5°C).Temperature
In August, Leflore notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.3°F (33.5°C), hardly different from the preceding month. Following the sharp contrast to daytime warmth, an average nighttime temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) gets registered during August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Leflore, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leflore, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 32.8" (833mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Leflore, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Leflore, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Leflore, 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 (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Leflore, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"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
Leflore, 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
Leflore, 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
Leflore, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Leflore, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Leflore, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Leflore, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Leflore, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leflore, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Leflore, 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
Leflore, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Leflore, 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).
