Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), aligning closely with July. During August, Mount Sterling's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Sterling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.1 days and collects up to 14.53" (369mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Mount Sterling, Ohio.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Mount Sterling is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Sterling, 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
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Sterling, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Sterling, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Sterling, 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
Mount Sterling, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Mount Sterling, 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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