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
Petrea's average high-temperature in August is a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. August nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. 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. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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
With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month in Petrea.Rainfall
In Petrea, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Petrea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Petrea, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Petrea, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Petrea, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Petrea, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Petrea, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Petrea, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Petrea, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Petrea, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Petrea, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Petrea, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Petrea, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Petrea, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Petrea, 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
Petrea, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Petrea, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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