August weather forecast
Courtland, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Courtland, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

As Courtland welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. In the month of August, Courtland's average low-temperature falls to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Courtland, Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Courtland.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Courtland is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Courtland, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. 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

Is it hot in Courtland during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Courtland, is 86.5°F (30.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Courtland?

In Courtland, Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Courtland?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Courtland. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Courtland?

In August, in Courtland, Virginia, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout August, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Courtland?

In Courtland, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Courtland have in August?

In August, the average day length in Courtland, Virginia, is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Courtland?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Courtland have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Courtland is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Courtland?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Courtland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Courtland, VA

Average temperature in August - Courtland, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Courtland, VA

Average pressure in August - Courtland, VA
  • 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Courtland, VA

Average wind speed in August - Courtland, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Courtland, VA

Average humidity in August - Courtland, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Courtland, VA

Average rainfall in August - Courtland, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Courtland, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Courtland, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Courtland, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Courtland, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Courtland, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Courtland, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Courtland, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Courtland, VA

Average UV index in August - Courtland, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Courtland, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Courtland, VA

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

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

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