August weather forecast
Cave Spring, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cave Spring, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), nearly identical to July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Cave Spring experiences an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Cave Spring, Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Cave Spring, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cave Spring, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Cave Spring, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Cave Spring is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Cave Spring during August?

Cave Spring in August has an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cave Spring?

In August, the average relative humidity in Cave Spring, Virginia, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Cave Spring in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cave Spring?

May through October are months without snowfall in Cave Spring.

How many hours of daylight does Cave Spring have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cave Spring?

On the first day of August in Cave Spring, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cave Spring have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Cave Spring, Virginia, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Cave Spring?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Cave Spring?

In Cave Spring, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average temperature in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average pressure in August - Cave Spring, 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
Cave Spring, VA

Average wind speed in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average humidity in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average rainfall in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average snowfall in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Cave Spring, VA

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

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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
Cave Spring, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average UV index in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Cave Spring, VA

Average visibility in August - Cave Spring, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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