Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Clifton Forge marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), subtly divergent from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Contrasted against daytime highs, Clifton Forge records an average nighttime low of 57.7°F (14.3°C) in August.Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Clifton Forge, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Clifton Forge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Clifton Forge, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
June and 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.7°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 (23.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Clifton Forge, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Clifton Forge, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
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