August weather forecastMoffett, OK
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Moffett, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).Temperature
With August's arrival, Moffett notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.9°F (33.3°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 69%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Moffett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.6 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August in Moffett, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
In Moffett, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Moffett, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Moffett, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
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- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
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- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Moffett, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Moffett, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Moffett, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Moffett, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Moffett, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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: 10h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Moffett, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Moffett, 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
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- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Moffett, OK
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
