August weather forecastMcCurtain, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in McCurtain, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 92.1°F (33.4°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).Temperature
Upon the onset of August, McCurtain witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.1°F (33.4°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. McCurtain logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in August, with an average reading of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.8 rainfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in McCurtain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11h of sunshine.UV index
In McCurtain, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
McCurtain, 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
McCurtain, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
McCurtain, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
McCurtain, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.6 days).
Average UV index in August
McCurtain, 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
McCurtain, 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
McCurtain, 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).
