August weather forecastOrlando, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Orlando, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 92.8°F (33.8°C).Temperature
The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.8°F (33.8°C), barely different from July's 93.9°F (34.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) is observed during August.Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 61%.Rainfall
In Orlando, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Orlando, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Orlando.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.3h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Orlando, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Orlando, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Orlando, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Orlando, OK
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Orlando, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Orlando, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Orlando, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Orlando, 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
Orlando, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Orlando, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Orlando, 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
Orlando, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Orlando, 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).
