August weather forecastWheatland, OK
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Wheatland, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.6°F (22°C) and max 92.8°F (33.8°C).Temperature
Wheatland experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.8°F (33.8°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 93.6°F (34.2°C). Wheatland's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 59%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Wheatland, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wheatland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wheatland, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Wheatland, the average sunshine in August is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wheatland, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
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- 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
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- Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in August
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- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in August
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- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Wheatland, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
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- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
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- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
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- 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: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wheatland, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.9 days).
Average UV index in August
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- 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
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- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Wheatland, 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).
