August weather forecast
Fincastle, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fincastle, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

In August, Fincastle experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 83.3°F (28.5°C) in July to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). An average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) marks the nights in Fincastle in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fincastle, Ohio, in August, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fincastle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.8 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Fincastle.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Fincastle is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Fincastle, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fincastle. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fincastle in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Fincastle, is 82.2°F (27.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fincastle?

The average relative humidity in August in Fincastle, Ohio, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fincastle?

In Fincastle, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fincastle?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fincastle have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fincastle?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fincastle, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Fincastle?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Fincastle have in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Fincastle?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Fincastle?

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

Average temperature in August - Fincastle, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Fincastle, OH

Average pressure in August - Fincastle, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fincastle, OH

Average wind speed in August - Fincastle, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Fincastle, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Fincastle, OH

Average rainfall in August - Fincastle, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Fincastle, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Fincastle, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fincastle, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fincastle, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Fincastle, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fincastle, 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 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fincastle, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Fincastle, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Fincastle, OH

Average UV index in August - Fincastle, 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
Fincastle, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Fincastle, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Fincastle, OH

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

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

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