August weather forecast
Criders, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Criders, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

August commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing little deviation from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Criders sees a major change from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature dipping to a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) on average during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Criders, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Criders, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Criders, there are 147.6 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Criders, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Criders is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Criders, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Criders in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Criders, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Criders?

The average relative humidity in August in Criders, Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Criders in August?

In Criders, Virginia, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Criders?

In Criders, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Criders?

In August, the average day length in Criders, Virginia, is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Criders?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Criders?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Criders?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Criders, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Criders, VA

Average temperature in August - Criders, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in August
Criders, VA

Average pressure in August - Criders, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Criders, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Criders, VA

Average humidity in August - Criders, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Criders, VA

Average rainfall in August - Criders, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

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

Average rainfall days in August
Criders, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Criders, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Criders, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Criders, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Criders, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Criders, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Criders, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Criders, VA

Average UV index in August - Criders, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Criders, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Criders, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

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
Criders, VA

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

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

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