August weather forecast
Massies Mill, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Massies Mill, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), closely related to the 85.8°F (29.9°C) observed in July. From the height of daytime heat, the temperature recedes to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C) at night during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Massies Mill, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Massies Mill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 84.2°F (29°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°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 Massies Mill, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Massies Mill, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Massies Mill have in August?

In Massies Mill, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

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 hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average temperature in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average pressure in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Massies Mill, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average humidity in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average rainfall in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average snowfall in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average UV index in August - Massies Mill, 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
Massies Mill, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Massies Mill, VA

Average visibility in August - Massies Mill, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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