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
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Canton, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.3 days and collects up to 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Canton, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Canton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Average temperature in August
Canton, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in August
Canton, OH
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Canton, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Canton, OH
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Canton, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Canton, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Canton, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Canton, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canton, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Canton, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Canton, OH
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Canton, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Canton, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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