August weather forecast
Lynchburg, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lynchburg, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Lynchburg, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Lynchburg, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Lynchburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 23.03" (585mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lynchburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Lynchburg, Ohio, is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Lynchburg, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lynchburg, Ohio, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Lynchburg?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lynchburg, Ohio, during August are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 62.6°F (17°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lynchburg?

The average relative humidity in August in Lynchburg, Ohio, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Lynchburg in August?

In Lynchburg, in August, during 14.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lynchburg?

May through September are months without snowfall in Lynchburg.

How many hours of daylight does Lynchburg have in August?

In Lynchburg, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lynchburg?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lynchburg?

The month with the most sunshine in Lynchburg, Ohio, is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lynchburg?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lynchburg?

The months with the highest UV index in Lynchburg, Ohio, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Lynchburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lynchburg, Ohio, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average temperature in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average pressure in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average wind speed in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average humidity in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average rainfall in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average snowfall in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Lynchburg, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average UV index in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Lynchburg, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Lynchburg, OH

Average visibility in August - Lynchburg, OH
  • 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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