August weather forecast
Kiptopeke, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kiptopeke, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

Kiptopeke marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), subtly divergent from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Kiptopeke's nighttime temperatures in August settle close to daytime highs at an average of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kiptopeke, snow does not fall in April through December.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are highly enjoyable and provide prolonged comfort without unease.

Daylight

In Kiptopeke, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Kiptopeke is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kiptopeke in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Kiptopeke, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

What month is the ocean warmest?

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C).

What is the water temperature in August?

In Kiptopeke, the average seawater temperature in August is 79.3°F (26.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Kiptopeke, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kiptopeke have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average temperature in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.7°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 (36.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average pressure in August - Kiptopeke, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average wind speed in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Kiptopeke, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average rainfall in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kiptopeke, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kiptopeke, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average sea temperature in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average sea temperature in August: 79.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kiptopeke, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Kiptopeke, VA

Average UV index in August - Kiptopeke, 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
Kiptopeke, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

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
Kiptopeke, VA

Average visibility in August - Kiptopeke, 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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