August weather forecast
Harshasville, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Harshasville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

Harshasville experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. 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

April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Harshasville, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harshasville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.7 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Harshasville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Harshasville, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

Harshasville in August has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Harshasville, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Harshasville, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Harshasville have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Harshasville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Harshasville, OH

Average temperature in August - Harshasville, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Harshasville, OH

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Harshasville, OH

Average wind speed in August - Harshasville, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Harshasville, OH

Average humidity in August - Harshasville, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Harshasville, OH

Average rainfall in August - Harshasville, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Harshasville, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Harshasville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Harshasville, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Harshasville, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harshasville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Harshasville, OH

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Harshasville, OH

Average UV index in August - Harshasville, 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
Harshasville, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Harshasville, OH

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

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

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