August weather forecast
Meadowview, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Meadowview, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and an average high of 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C) in the average high-temperature. Meadowview logs a notable disparity from the daily highs during August, as the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Meadowview, Virginia, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Meadowview, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.7 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Meadowview, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Meadowview, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Meadowview in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Meadowview, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Meadowview, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

August is the month with the highest UV index in Meadowview, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Meadowview, VA

Average temperature in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Meadowview, VA

Average pressure in August - Meadowview, 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
Meadowview, VA

Average wind speed in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Meadowview, VA

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Meadowview, VA

Average rainfall in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Meadowview, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Meadowview, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Meadowview, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Meadowview, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Meadowview, VA

Average UV index in August - Meadowview, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Meadowview, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Meadowview, VA

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

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

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