August weather forecast
Middletown, OH

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Weather in August

Middletown in August grapples with the tail end of summer, characterized by lowering, yet still quite high temperatures from the 82°F (27.8°C) experienced in July. Despite decreasing daylight hours as the summer days start to shorten, sunshine hours remain relatively consistent. Even though the town is moving away from the peak of summer, high humidity levels persist. August's weather is a balance of enduring summer heat and the anticipation of the approaching fall season.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Middletown experiences an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Middletown is 78%.

Rainfall

In Middletown, Ohio, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Middletown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.1 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Middletown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 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.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.1h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Middletown?

In August, in Middletown, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Middletown?

In Middletown, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Middletown in August?

In Middletown, Ohio, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Middletown?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Middletown?

On the first day of August in Middletown, sunrise is at 6:37 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 is the month with the most sunshine in Middletown?

The months with the most sunshine in Middletown, Ohio, are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Middletown?

The average sunshine duration in August in Middletown, Ohio, is 10.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Middletown?

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

Average temperature in August - Middletown, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°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 (21.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Middletown, OH

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

Average wind speed in August
Middletown, OH

Average wind speed in August - Middletown, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Middletown, OH

Average humidity in August - Middletown, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
Middletown, OH

Average rainfall in August - Middletown, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Middletown, OH

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Middletown, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Middletown, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Middletown, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Middletown, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Middletown, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Middletown, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Middletown, OH

Average UV index in August - Middletown, 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
Middletown, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Middletown, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Middletown, OH

Average visibility in August - Middletown, 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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