August weather forecast
Max Meadows, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Max Meadows, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Max Meadows anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) in August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Max Meadows, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.9 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Max Meadows is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

June 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Max Meadows, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Max Meadows, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Max Meadows?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Max Meadows have in August?

In Max Meadows, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Max Meadows, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Max Meadows?

June 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?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value 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
Max Meadows, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average pressure in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average wind speed in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average humidity in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average rainfall in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average snowfall in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Max Meadows, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average UV index in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Max Meadows, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Max Meadows, VA

Average visibility in August - Max Meadows, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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