August weather forecast
Independence, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Independence, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.2°F (26.2°C) and min 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

As Independence transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C), nearly the same as the previous 80.2°F (26.8°C). August brings an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) to Independence.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Independence, Ohio, in August, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Independence, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Independence, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Independence experiences an average high-temperature of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity in Independence are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Independence, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Independence, Ohio, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Independence have in August?

In Independence, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Independence, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

July and 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 Independence, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Independence, OH

Average temperature in August - Independence, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Independence, OH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Independence, OH

Average wind speed in August - Independence, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Independence, OH

Average humidity in August - Independence, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Independence, OH

Average rainfall in August - Independence, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Independence, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Independence, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Independence, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Independence, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Independence, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Independence, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Independence, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Independence, OH

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Independence, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Independence, OH

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

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

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