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
Providence Forge's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. Providence Forge, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Providence Forge is August, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Providence Forge, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Providence Forge. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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When it does not snow in Providence Forge?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Providence Forge?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Providence Forge?
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Average temperature in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Providence Forge, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Providence Forge, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Providence Forge, VA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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