August weather forecast
Clarington, OH

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Weather in August

August in Clarington brings a slight dip in temperature from July's zenith. The mercury drops from the 80s°F to 82.8°F (28.2°C), forecasted in this month. As the days begin shortening slightly, sunset watches on the beach or late-night campfires become treasured activities. The remaining summer warmth still makes this month ideal for picnics or hikes in the countryside. Although the summer might be beginning to wind down, there is still much bounty to enjoy.

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), not significantly different from the 84°F (28.9°C) of July. Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature lowers to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) throughout August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In August, in Clarington, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clarington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Clarington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Clarington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Clarington, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Clarington, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Clarington during August?

During August, Clarington experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Clarington?

August is the least humid month in Clarington, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Clarington?

In Clarington, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Clarington?

In Clarington, Ohio, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clarington?

May through October are months without snowfall in Clarington.

What is the average length of the day in August in Clarington?

In Clarington, Ohio, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Clarington?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Clarington?

The month with the most sunshine in Clarington, Ohio, is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Clarington have in August?

In Clarington, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Clarington?

In Clarington, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Clarington, OH

Average temperature in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Clarington, OH

Average pressure in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Clarington, OH

Average wind speed in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Clarington, OH

Average humidity in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Clarington, OH

Average rainfall in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Clarington, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Clarington, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Clarington, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Clarington, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Clarington, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Clarington, OH

Average UV index in August - Clarington, 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
Clarington, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Clarington, OH

Average visibility in August - Clarington, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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