August weather forecast
Lacey Spring, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lacey Spring, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C) from July's 84°F (28.9°C). Following the sharp contrast to daytime warmth, an average nighttime temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) gets registered during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lacey Spring, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lacey Spring, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Lacey Spring?

In Lacey Spring, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Lacey Spring, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Lacey Spring have in August?

In Lacey Spring, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lacey Spring have in August?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average temperature in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in August
Lacey Spring, VA

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

Average wind speed in August
Lacey Spring, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average humidity in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, June, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average rainfall in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average snowfall in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lacey Spring, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average UV index in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Lacey Spring, VA

Average visibility in August - Lacey Spring, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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