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 beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), barely different from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). In August, the temperature in Damascus drops to an average of 59.7°F (15.4°C) at night.Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Damascus, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Damascus, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Damascus is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Damascus.UV index
In Damascus, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in August in Damascus?
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What is the UV index intensity in August in Damascus?
Average temperature in August
Damascus, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in August
Damascus, OH
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Damascus, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Damascus, OH
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Damascus, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Damascus, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Damascus, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Damascus, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Damascus, OH
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Damascus, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Damascus, OH
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Damascus, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Damascus, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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