August weather forecast
Port Clinton, OH

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Weather in August

In August, summer continues its reign in Port Clinton. A slight dip in temperature only slightly alleviates the burden of the blazing summer sun. Water activity is common through this period, with Lake Erie maintaining high temperatures. Despite being one of the year's hottest months, peak summer crowding begins to taper off. Though witnessing 3.82" (97mm) of rainfall, the showers do not dampen the town's vibrant summer spirit.

Temperature

Port Clinton, Ohio, observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in August, barely different from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in July. Throughout the nights in August, Port Clinton experiences an average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Port Clinton, Ohio, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are July and August, with an average ocean temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C).
Note: The allure of a swim in 76.6°F (24.8°C) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, in Port Clinton, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Port Clinton, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

In Port Clinton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Port Clinton in August?

In Port Clinton, 75.9°F (24.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 66°F (18.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Port Clinton, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Port Clinton, snow does not fall in June through October.

When is the ocean warmest?

The months with the warmest seawater are July and August, with an average ocean temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C).

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 76.6°F (24.8°C) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Port Clinton have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Clinton have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Port Clinton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average temperature in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average pressure in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average wind speed in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average humidity in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average rainfall in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average snowfall in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average sea temperature in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average sea temperature in August: 76.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (32.3°F).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average UV index in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Port Clinton, OH

Average visibility in August - Port Clinton, 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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