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- 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
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Prairie City anticipates a stark contrast in temperature during August nights, with an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Prairie City, with an average relative humidity of 42%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout August, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Prairie City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Prairie City, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Prairie City, Oregon, is 13h and 59min.On the first day of August in Prairie City, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:32 pm PDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Prairie City is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Prairie City?
What month has the most sunshine in Prairie City?
How long on average sun shines in August in Prairie City?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Prairie City?
Average temperature in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 49.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).
Average rainfall in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average rainfall in August: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Prairie City, OR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
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