August weather forecast
Highpoint, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Highpoint, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), subtly different from the previous month. During August, an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) is observed.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Highpoint, in August, during 8.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.1 rainfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Highpoint.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 64.4°F (18°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Highpoint, Ohio, in August, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Highpoint?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Highpoint have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Highpoint, OH

Average temperature in August - Highpoint, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Highpoint, OH

Average pressure in August - Highpoint, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Highpoint, OH

Average wind speed in August - Highpoint, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Highpoint, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Highpoint, OH

Average rainfall in August - Highpoint, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
Highpoint, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Highpoint, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Highpoint, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Highpoint, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Highpoint, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Highpoint, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Highpoint, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Highpoint, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16 days).

Average UV index in August
Highpoint, OH

Average UV index in August - Highpoint, 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
Highpoint, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Highpoint, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Highpoint, OH

Average visibility in August - Highpoint, 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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