August weather forecast
Armstrong, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Armstrong, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.6°F (27°C) and min 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

As Armstrong welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Armstrong records a pronounced decline from the day's peak to an average nighttime low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Armstrong, Virginia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Armstrong, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Armstrong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Armstrong is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Armstrong, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Armstrong, Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Armstrong?

The high-temperature during August is 80.6°F (27°C) and the low-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Armstrong?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Armstrong in August?

In Armstrong, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Armstrong?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Armstrong?

In Armstrong, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Armstrong?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Armstrong, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Armstrong?

In Armstrong, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Armstrong?

The months with the highest UV index in Armstrong are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Armstrong?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Armstrong, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Armstrong, VA

Average temperature in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57°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 (22.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Armstrong, VA

Average pressure in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Armstrong, VA

Average wind speed in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Armstrong, VA

Average humidity in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Armstrong, VA

Average rainfall in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Armstrong, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Armstrong, VA

Average snowfall in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Armstrong, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Armstrong, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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
Armstrong, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Armstrong, VA

Average UV index in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Armstrong, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Armstrong, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Armstrong, VA

Average visibility in August - Armstrong, 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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