August weather forecast
Mount Washington, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mount Washington, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), aligning closely with July. Throughout August nights, Mount Washington experiences a consistent temperature average of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Mount Washington, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mount Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Mount Washington is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

May 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 health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Mount Washington, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.2°F (17.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Mount Washington, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Washington have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Washington have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Washington, OH

Average temperature in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Mount Washington, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

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

Average rainfall in August
Mount Washington, OH

Average rainfall in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 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
Mount Washington, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Washington, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mount Washington, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Washington, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Mount Washington, OH

Average UV index in August - Mount Washington, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Mount Washington, 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
Mount Washington, OH

Average visibility in August - Mount Washington, 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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