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
The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), aligning closely with July. Oriskany undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) during the night in August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, in Oriskany, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oriskany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Oriskany, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Oriskany is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Oriskany in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Oriskany?
How much does it rain in Oriskany in August?
When it does not snow in Oriskany?
What is the average length of the day in August in Oriskany?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Oriskany?
How many hours of sunshine does Oriskany have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Oriskany?
How high is the UV index in August in Oriskany?
Average temperature in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 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
Oriskany, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and November (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Oriskany, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
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