August weather forecastPost, OR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Post, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.6°F (27°C) and min 54.3°F (12.4°C).Temperature
Post greets August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. The temperature notes a substantial fall from the daily peak to an average of 54.3°F (12.4°C) during August nights.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 43%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout August, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Post, Oregon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.5 days and collects up to 5.67" (144mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Post, snow does not fall in May through August.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:39 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Post, OR
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Post, OR
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Post, OR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Post, OR
- Average humidity in August: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Post, OR
- Average rainfall in August: 0.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").
Average rainfall days in August
Post, OR
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Post, OR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Post, OR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Post, OR
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Post, OR
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Post, OR
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Post, OR
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Post, OR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (5mi).
