August weather forecast
Claypool Hill, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Claypool Hill, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

Claypool Hill's average high-temperature marks a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. During the nights in August, Claypool Hill records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Claypool Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Claypool Hill, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Claypool Hill is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Claypool Hill, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. 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 daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Claypool Hill in August?

August temperatures in Claypool Hill, Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Claypool Hill?

In Claypool Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Claypool Hill?

In Claypool Hill, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Claypool Hill?

In Claypool Hill, Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Claypool Hill have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Claypool Hill?

On the first day of August in Claypool Hill, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Claypool Hill?

June through August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Claypool Hill.

How long on average sun shines in August in Claypool Hill?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Claypool Hill?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Claypool Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Claypool Hill 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
Claypool Hill, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average pressure in August - Claypool Hill, 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
Claypool Hill, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average humidity in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average rainfall in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average snowfall in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Claypool Hill, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average UV index in August - Claypool Hill, 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
Claypool Hill, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Claypool Hill, VA

Average visibility in August - Claypool Hill, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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