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 beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Samantha's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Samantha, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Samantha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Samantha, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Samantha, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Samantha, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Samantha, OH
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Samantha, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Samantha, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Samantha, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Samantha, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Samantha, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Samantha, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Samantha, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Samantha, 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
Samantha, OH
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and September (5mi).
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