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
Covesville's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), subtly shifts from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). With a significant daily temperature differential, Covesville's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Covesville, Virginia, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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 August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Covesville, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Covesville, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Covesville, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Covesville, VA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Covesville, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Covesville, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Covesville, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Covesville, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Covesville, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Covesville, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Covesville, 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
Covesville, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Covesville, VA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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