August weather forecast
Hinckle, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hinckle, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.2°F (29°C) and min 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hinckle, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hinckle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.3 days and collects up to 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hinckle, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Hinckle, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Hinckle is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Hinckle?

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Hinckle, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Hinckle have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

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 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hinckle have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Hinckle, VA

Average pressure in August - Hinckle, 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
Hinckle, VA

Average wind speed in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Hinckle, VA

Average humidity in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Hinckle, VA

Average rainfall in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Hinckle, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hinckle, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hinckle, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hinckle, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Hinckle, VA

Average UV index in August - Hinckle, 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
Hinckle, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Hinckle, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Hinckle, VA

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

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

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