August weather forecast
Somerton, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Somerton, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. The nighttime temperature during August exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout August, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Somerton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Somerton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Somerton in August?

In Somerton, in August, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Somerton, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Somerton have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Somerton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Somerton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Somerton, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Somerton, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Somerton, OH

Average pressure in August - Somerton, 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
Somerton, OH

Average wind speed in August - Somerton, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Somerton, OH

Average humidity in August - Somerton, 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, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Somerton, OH

Average rainfall in August - Somerton, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Somerton, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Somerton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Somerton, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Somerton, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Somerton, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Somerton, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Somerton, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Somerton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Somerton, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Somerton, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Somerton, OH

Average visibility in August - Somerton, 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, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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