August weather forecast
Shadyside, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Shadyside, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), diverging marginally from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Shadyside demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of August, with an average nighttime temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Shadyside, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.2 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shadyside, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature in Shadyside during August is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Shadyside, in August, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Shadyside have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Shadyside?

In Shadyside, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shadyside, OH

Average temperature in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Shadyside, OH

Average pressure in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Shadyside, OH

Average wind speed in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Shadyside, OH

Average humidity in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Shadyside, OH

Average rainfall in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Shadyside, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shadyside, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Shadyside, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 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
Shadyside, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shadyside, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shadyside, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Shadyside, OH

Average UV index in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Shadyside, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Shadyside, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Shadyside, OH

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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