August weather forecast
Rappsburg, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Rappsburg, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Rappsburg records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In Rappsburg, a significant divergence from daytime highs is recorded, with average lows of 62.8°F (17.1°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Rappsburg, Ohio, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rappsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rappsburg, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Rappsburg is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Rappsburg, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Rappsburg, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Rappsburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rappsburg?

On the first day of August in Rappsburg, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rappsburg have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average pressure in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average wind speed in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average humidity in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average rainfall in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rappsburg, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rappsburg, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Rappsburg, OH

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average UV index in August - Rappsburg, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Rappsburg, OH

Average visibility in August - Rappsburg, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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