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
The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), closely mirroring the 82.9°F (28.3°C) of July. The month of August sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 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
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Cripple Creek, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cripple Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.7 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cripple Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Cripple Creek is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Average temperature in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Cripple Creek, 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
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cripple Creek, 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 2min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Cripple Creek, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
Cripple Creek, Virginia, USA
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