Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
McGaheysville experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). A noticeable temperature swing characterizes McGaheysville's August nights, dipping to an average of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In McGaheysville, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In McGaheysville, snow does not fall in June through September.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 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine 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 ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
How hot is August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How much does it rain in August?
When it does not snow?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
How long on average sun shines in August in McGaheysville?
How high is the UV index in August?
Average temperature in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
McGaheysville, 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
McGaheysville, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June and July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
McGaheysville, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
McGaheysville, VA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
McGaheysville, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
McGaheysville, 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).
McGaheysville, Virginia, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location