August weather forecast
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bailey's Crossroads, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Bailey's Crossroads's average high-temperature in August is a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. In August, in Bailey's Crossroads, the average low-temperature is a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Bailey's Crossroads. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia.

Daylight

In Bailey's Crossroads, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bailey's Crossroads. 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: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bailey's Crossroads in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, during August are 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bailey's Crossroads?

In August, the average relative humidity in Bailey's Crossroads is 72%.

What is the wettest month in Bailey's Crossroads?

The month with the most rainfall in Bailey's Crossroads is August, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bailey's Crossroads in August?

In Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bailey's Crossroads?

In Bailey's Crossroads, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Bailey's Crossroads have in August?

In Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Bailey's Crossroads?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bailey's Crossroads have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bailey's Crossroads?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Bailey's Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average temperature in August - Bailey
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average pressure in August - Bailey
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average wind speed in August - Bailey
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average humidity in August - Bailey
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average rainfall in August - Bailey
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Bailey
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average snowfall in August - Bailey
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Bailey
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bailey
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Bailey
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average UV index in August - Bailey
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Bailey
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Average visibility in August - Bailey
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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