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 reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Point Pleasant's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Point Pleasant, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Point Pleasant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Point Pleasant, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Point Pleasant. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Point Pleasant, 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
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Point Pleasant, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Point Pleasant, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Point Pleasant, 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
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Point Pleasant, OH
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).
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