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
Dante, Virginia, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). A marked drop from daytime peak temperatures to an average low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C) is observed during the nights in August in Dante.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful 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 in Dante is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dante, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.7 days and collects up to 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
June and 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in August
Dante, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°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 (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Dante, 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
Dante, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Dante, VA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Dante, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Dante, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dante, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dante, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dante, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dante, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Dante, 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
Dante, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Dante, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
Dante, Virginia, USA
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