August weather forecast
Somerville, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Somerville, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Somerville experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 81.5°F (27.5°C) in July. August in Somerville is noted for a mean low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical 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

In Somerville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Somerville, in August, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Somerville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Somerville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Somerville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Somerville, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Somerville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Somerville is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Somerville, OH

Average temperature in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Somerville, OH

Average pressure in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Somerville, OH

Average wind speed in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Somerville, OH

Average humidity in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

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
Somerville, OH

Average rainfall in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Somerville, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Somerville, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Somerville, OH

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Somerville, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Somerville, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Somerville, OH

Average UV index in August - Somerville, 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
Somerville, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Somerville, OH

Average visibility in August - Somerville, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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