August weather forecast
McCoy, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in McCoy, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

McCoy's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 82.8°F (28.2°C). August nights present a sharp contrast to daytime highs, with average temperatures of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In McCoy, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In McCoy, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in McCoy, there are 183.5 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in McCoy is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in McCoy, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In McCoy, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in McCoy?

The average high-temperature, in August, in McCoy, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in McCoy?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in McCoy?

In McCoy, Virginia, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in McCoy?

June through September are months without snowfall in McCoy, Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in August in McCoy?

The average day length in August in McCoy, Virginia, is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in McCoy?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in McCoy, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in McCoy?

In August, the average sunshine duration in McCoy, Virginia, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in McCoy?

The months with the highest UV index in McCoy, Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in McCoy?

In McCoy, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
McCoy, VA

Average temperature in August - McCoy, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
McCoy, VA

Average pressure in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, VA

Average wind speed in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, VA

Average humidity in August - McCoy, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
McCoy, VA

Average rainfall in August - McCoy, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
McCoy, VA

Average rainfall days in August - McCoy, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
McCoy, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
McCoy, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
McCoy, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McCoy, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
McCoy, VA

Average sunshine days in August - McCoy, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
McCoy, VA

Average UV index in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, VA

Average cloud cover in August - McCoy, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
McCoy, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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