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
August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted during the month of August, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Richmond, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Richmond.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Richmond is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
In Richmond, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Richmond, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Richmond, OH
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Richmond, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Richmond, OH
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Richmond, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Richmond, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Richmond, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Richmond, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Richmond, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Richmond, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Richmond, OH
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Richmond, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Richmond, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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