August weather forecast
Doddstown, VA

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Doddstown, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Doddstown sees a steady low-temperature average of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Doddstown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Doddstown, is 84.9°F (29.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Doddstown, Virginia, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Doddstown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Doddstown, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Doddstown is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Doddstown, VA

Average temperature in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Doddstown, VA

Average pressure in August - Doddstown, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Doddstown, VA

Average wind speed in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Doddstown, VA

Average humidity in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Doddstown, VA

Average rainfall in August - Doddstown, 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 September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Doddstown, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Doddstown, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Doddstown, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Doddstown, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Doddstown, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Doddstown, VA

Average UV index in August - Doddstown, 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
Doddstown, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Doddstown, VA

Average visibility in August - Doddstown, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

Doddstown, Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location