August weather forecast
Leemaster, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Leemaster, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Leemaster records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), almost consistent with July. Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Leemaster experiences an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Leemaster, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Leemaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Leemaster, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In August, in Leemaster, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Leemaster, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Leemaster have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Leemaster 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 is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Leemaster, VA

Average temperature in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Leemaster, VA

Average pressure in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Leemaster, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Leemaster, VA

Average humidity in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Leemaster, VA

Average rainfall in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Leemaster, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Leemaster, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Leemaster, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leemaster, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Leemaster, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Leemaster, VA

Average UV index in August - Leemaster, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Leemaster, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Leemaster, VA

Average visibility in August - Leemaster, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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