August weather forecast
Pickerington, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pickerington, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), slightly varied from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Throughout August, the nighttime temperature in Pickerington averages to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pickerington, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Pickerington is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pickerington in August?

Pickerington in August has an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Pickerington, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Pickerington have in August?

In Pickerington, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Pickerington have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°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 (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Pickerington, OH

Average pressure in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pickerington, OH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Pickerington, OH

Average humidity in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Pickerington, OH

Average rainfall in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Pickerington, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pickerington, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pickerington, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pickerington, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Pickerington, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Pickerington, OH

Average UV index in August - Pickerington, 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
Pickerington, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Pickerington, OH

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

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

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