August weather forecast
Okemah, OK

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Okemah, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91.8°F (33.2°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

The warmest period is usually observed in July and August, with the average high-temperature peaking at 91.8°F (33.2°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In Okemah, in August, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.9 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Okemah, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Okemah, with an average of 11h of 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

In Okemah, the months of July and August register the average highest temperatures, peaking at 91.8°F (33.2°C).

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Okemah, is 91.8°F (33.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 71.1°F (21.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month in Okemah is August, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Okemah is 65%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Okemah, in August, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Okemah, snow does not fall in May through August and October.

Does it snow in Okemah in August?

In Okemah, Oklahoma, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Okemah, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Okemah have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Okemah, OK

Average temperature in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in August
Okemah, OK

Average pressure in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Okemah, OK

Average humidity in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average humidity in August: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Okemah, OK

Average rainfall in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Okemah, OK

Average rainfall days in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Okemah, OK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Okemah, 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 and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Okemah, OK

Average sunshine days in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Okemah, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Okemah, OK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Okemah, 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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