Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.5°F (33.6°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Perkins registers a significant drop in temperature in August, with average nighttime lows of 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Perkins, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
In August, in Perkins, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Perkins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.3 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Perkins, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Perkins, Oklahoma, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in Perkins, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Perkins, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Perkins, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Perkins, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Perkins, OK
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Perkins, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Perkins, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Perkins, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Perkins, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Perkins, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Perkins, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Perkins, 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
Perkins, 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
Perkins, 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).
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