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
August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), showing little deviation from July. The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Gideon, Oklahoma, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gideon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 32.52" (826mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Gideon is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Gideon, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Average temperature in August
Gideon, OK
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Gideon, OK
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Gideon, OK
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Gideon, OK
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Gideon, OK
- Average rainfall in August: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").
Average rainfall days in August
Gideon, OK
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gideon, OK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Gideon, OK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gideon, OK
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gideon, OK
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Gideon, OK
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gideon, OK
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Gideon, 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).
Gideon, Oklahoma, USA
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