August weather forecast
Dorset, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dorset, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.9°F (24.4°C) and an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C), closely mirroring July's climate. An average minimum temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is recorded in Dorset during the month of August.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Dorset, during August, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Dorset.

Daylight

In Dorset, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Dorset is 10.5h.

UV index

In Dorset, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Dorset?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dorset, is 75.9°F (24.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.9°F (17.7°C).

What is the least humid month in Dorset?

The months with the lowest humidity in Dorset, Ohio, are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August in Dorset?

The average relative humidity in August in Dorset, Ohio, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dorset?

In Dorset, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dorset?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Dorset have in August?

In August, the average day length in Dorset, Ohio, is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dorset?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dorset, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dorset?

The average sunshine duration in August in Dorset is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in August in Dorset?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dorset, OH

Average temperature in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Dorset, OH

Average pressure in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dorset, OH

Average wind speed in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Dorset, OH

Average humidity in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Dorset, OH

Average rainfall in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in August
Dorset, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dorset, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dorset, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dorset, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Dorset, OH

Average UV index in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Dorset, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Dorset, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Dorset, OH

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

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

Dorset, Ohio, USA

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