August weather forecast
Higginsport, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Higginsport, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), nearly identical to July's 84°F (28.9°C). Higginsport experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. 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', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Higginsport, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 25.67" (652mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Higginsport, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Higginsport, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Higginsport, Ohio, is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Higginsport, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Higginsport?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Higginsport, Ohio, is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Higginsport, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Higginsport, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Higginsport?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Higginsport have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Higginsport?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Higginsport, OH

Average temperature in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Higginsport, OH

Average pressure in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Higginsport, OH

Average wind speed in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Higginsport, OH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Higginsport, OH

Average rainfall in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in August
Higginsport, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Higginsport, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Higginsport, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Higginsport, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Higginsport, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Higginsport, OH

Average UV index in August - Higginsport, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Higginsport, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Higginsport, 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
Higginsport, OH

Average visibility in August - Higginsport, 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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