August weather forecast
Kerfoot, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kerfoot, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

Kerfoot marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), a subtle shift from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). In Kerfoot, in August, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated 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.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are May, July and August, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kerfoot, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kerfoot 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 63°F (17.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are May, July and August, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Kerfoot, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kerfoot have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kerfoot?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kerfoot, VA

Average temperature in August - Kerfoot, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°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 (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Kerfoot, VA

Average pressure in August - Kerfoot, 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
Kerfoot, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Kerfoot, VA

Average humidity in August - Kerfoot, 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
Kerfoot, VA

Average rainfall in August - Kerfoot, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Kerfoot, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Kerfoot, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kerfoot, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kerfoot, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kerfoot, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kerfoot, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Kerfoot, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Kerfoot, VA

Average UV index in August - Kerfoot, 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
Kerfoot, VA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Kerfoot, VA

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

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

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