August weather forecast
South Zanesville, OH

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in South Zanesville, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61°F (16.1°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

South Zanesville signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) in August, closely mirroring the 83.8°F (28.8°C) of July. South Zanesville's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In South Zanesville, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In South Zanesville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In South Zanesville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.6°F (28.1°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In South Zanesville, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In South Zanesville, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does South Zanesville have in August?

In South Zanesville, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Zanesville, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does South Zanesville have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In South Zanesville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average temperature in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°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 (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average pressure in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
South Zanesville, OH

Average wind speed in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average humidity in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average rainfall in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average rainfall days in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average snowfall in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average snowfall days in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
South Zanesville, OH

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

Average sunshine days in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average sunshine days in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average UV index in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average cloud cover in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
South Zanesville, OH

Average visibility in August - South Zanesville, OH
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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