August weather forecast
Blairsville, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Blairsville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), hardly different from the previous month. Blairsville records an average temperature drop to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Blairsville, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

During August, Blairsville experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Blairsville, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Blairsville, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Blairsville, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Blairsville have in August?

In Blairsville, Ohio, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Blairsville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Blairsville have in August?

In Blairsville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Blairsville?

In Blairsville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Blairsville, OH

Average temperature in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Blairsville, OH

Average pressure in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Blairsville, OH

Average wind speed in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Blairsville, OH

Average humidity in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Blairsville, OH

Average rainfall in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Blairsville, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Blairsville, OH

Average snowfall in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Blairsville, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Blairsville, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Blairsville, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Blairsville, OH

Average UV index in August - Blairsville, OH
  • 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
Blairsville, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Blairsville, OH

Average visibility in August - Blairsville, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).

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