August weather forecastOrpha, WY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Orpha, Wyoming, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C).Temperature
Orpha marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly divergent from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) is recorded during the nights in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 40%.Rainfall
In Orpha, in August, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.9 rainfall days, and 12.09" (307mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through August are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Orpha, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:37 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Orpha, WY
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Orpha, WY
- Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Orpha, WY
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Orpha, WY
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Orpha, WY
- Average rainfall in August: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Orpha, WY
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Orpha, WY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Orpha, WY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Orpha, WY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Orpha, WY
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Orpha, WY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Orpha, WY
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Orpha, WY
- 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).
