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
In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), nearly identical to July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Sharpsburg reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of August, with an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sharpsburg, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Average temperature in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sharpsburg, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Sharpsburg, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Sharpsburg, 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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