August weather forecastValley Park, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Valley Park, Oklahoma, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.8°F (32.1°C) and min 69.6°F (20.9°C).Temperature
As July transitions into August, Valley Park records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Throughout the August nights, Valley Park encounters a low-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In Valley Park, the average relative humidity in August is 69%.Rainfall
In Valley Park, during August, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133 rainfall days, and 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Valley Park, Oklahoma, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Valley Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. 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
Valley Park, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Valley Park, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Valley Park, 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
Valley Park, 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: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Valley Park, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Valley Park, 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).
