August weather forecastWilburton, OK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Wilburton, Oklahoma, with an average temperature ranging between max 92.3°F (33.5°C) and min 69.8°F (21°C).Temperature
The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 92.3°F (33.5°C) from July's 92.7°F (33.7°C). Wilburton, in August, experiences a marked contrast from daytime zeniths to a steady average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Wilburton, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 32.8" (833mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Wilburton, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 92.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wilburton, 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
Wilburton, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wilburton, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Wilburton, 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
Wilburton, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Wilburton, 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).
