August weather forecast
Davis Wharf, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Davis Wharf, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

Davis Wharf, Virginia, notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. Davis Wharf registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. 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 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Davis Wharf, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Davis Wharf is August, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Davis Wharf?

In Davis Wharf, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Davis Wharf have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Davis Wharf?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Davis Wharf, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average temperature in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average pressure in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average wind speed in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average humidity in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average rainfall in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average snowfall in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Davis Wharf, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Davis Wharf, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average UV index in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Davis Wharf, VA

Average visibility in August - Davis Wharf, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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