August weather forecast
Huntly, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Huntly, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 86°F (30°C). Huntly, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Huntly, Virginia, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Huntly, in August, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Huntly, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Huntly, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Huntly in August?

Huntly in August has an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Huntly, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Huntly have in August?

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

When is 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Huntly is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Huntly, VA

Average temperature in August - Huntly, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Huntly, VA

Average pressure in August - Huntly, 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
Huntly, VA

Average wind speed in August - Huntly, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Huntly, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Huntly, VA

Average rainfall in August - Huntly, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Huntly, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Huntly, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Huntly, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Huntly, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Huntly, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Huntly, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Huntly, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Huntly, VA

Average UV index in August - Huntly, 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
Huntly, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Huntly, VA

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

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

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