August weather forecast
Austinville, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Austinville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

During August, Austinville observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C) in the average high-temperature. During August, Austinville's temperature records a considerable difference from its daily highs to an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.9 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Austinville. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

Austinville in August has an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Austinville, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Austinville, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In Austinville, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Austinville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Austinville, VA

Average temperature in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°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 (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Austinville, VA

Average pressure in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Austinville, VA

Average wind speed in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Austinville, VA

Average humidity in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Austinville, VA

Average rainfall in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Austinville, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Austinville, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Austinville, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Austinville, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Austinville, VA

Average UV index in August - Austinville, VA
  • 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
Austinville, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Austinville, VA

Average visibility in August - Austinville, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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