August weather forecast
Harborton, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Harborton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 75.4°F (24.1°C) and max 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

Harborton's average high-temperature in August is a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. In Harborton, August's low temperatures hover around a still warm 75.4°F (24.1°C), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Harborton, the average relative humidity in August 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 Harborton, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Harborton, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Harborton, is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 75.4°F (24.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

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.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Harborton, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Harborton, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Harborton have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 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.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate 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
Harborton, VA

Average temperature in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average pressure in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average wind speed in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average humidity in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average rainfall in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average snowfall in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average UV index in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Harborton, 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
Harborton, VA

Average visibility in August - Harborton, 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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