Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Akron measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Significant variation from daytime temperatures marks August, with the month recording a nightly average of 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 47%.Rainfall
In Akron, in August, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Akron, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.1 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Akron, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Akron, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Akron, CO
- Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Akron, CO
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Akron, CO
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Akron, CO
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Akron, CO
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Akron, CO
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Akron, CO
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Akron, CO
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akron, CO
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Akron, CO
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Akron, CO
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Akron, CO
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Akron, CO
- 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).
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