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
Shifting into August, Forest Park records an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.8°F (33.8°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. In Forest Park, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 60%.Rainfall
In Forest Park, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Forest Park, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in August
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- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
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- Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Forest Park, OK
- 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 December (0.91").
Average rainfall days in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 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
Forest Park, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average sunshine days in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Forest Park, OK
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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