August weather forecast
Germantown, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Germantown, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C). The month of August records an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Germantown is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.2 rainfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Germantown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Germantown in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Germantown, Ohio, are 81°F (27.2°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Germantown, Ohio, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Germantown in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Germantown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Germantown, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Germantown, OH

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Germantown, OH

Average wind speed in August - Germantown, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Germantown, OH

Average humidity in August - Germantown, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Germantown, OH

Average rainfall in August - Germantown, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in August
Germantown, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Germantown, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Germantown, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Germantown, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Germantown, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Germantown, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Germantown, OH

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Germantown, OH

Average UV index in August - Germantown, 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
Germantown, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Germantown, OH

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

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

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