August weather forecast
Hot Springs, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hot Springs, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 57°F (13.9°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Hot Springs witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Despite a significant daily temperature range, Hot Springs's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 57°F (13.9°C) in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Hot Springs, Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Hot Springs, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hot Springs, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Hot Springs, Virginia.

Daylight

In Hot Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Hot Springs, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hot Springs, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Hot Springs?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hot Springs, Virginia, during August are 80.6°F (27°C) and 57°F (13.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hot Springs?

The average relative humidity in August in Hot Springs is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hot Springs in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Hot Springs have in August?

In August, the average day length in Hot Springs is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hot Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hot Springs, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hot Springs have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hot Springs?

The months with the highest UV index in Hot Springs, Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Hot Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hot Springs, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average temperature in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57°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 (22.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average pressure in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average wind speed in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average humidity in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average rainfall in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average snowfall in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hot Springs, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average UV index in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Hot Springs, VA

Average visibility in August - Hot Springs, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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