August weather forecast
Glade Spring, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Glade Spring, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.9°F (14.4°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

Glade Spring measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Glade Spring, in August, experiences a marked contrast from daytime zeniths to a steady average low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Glade Spring is 78%.

Rainfall

In Glade Spring, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.7 rainfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Glade Spring.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Glade Spring is 10.2h.

UV index

August is the month with the highest UV index in Glade Spring, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Glade Spring?

During August, Glade Spring experiences an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Glade Spring?

In Glade Spring, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Glade Spring?

In Glade Spring, Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Glade Spring?

June through September are months without snowfall in Glade Spring.

How many hours of daylight does Glade Spring have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Glade Spring?

On the first day of August in Glade Spring, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glade Spring have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Glade Spring, Virginia, is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Glade Spring?

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the highest UV index in Glade Spring.

How high is the UV index in August in Glade Spring?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Glade Spring is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average temperature in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average pressure in August - Glade Spring, 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
Glade Spring, VA

Average wind speed in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average humidity in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average rainfall in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average snowfall in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glade Spring, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average UV index in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Glade Spring, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Glade Spring, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Glade Spring, VA

Average visibility in August - Glade Spring, 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).

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