August weather forecast
Reams, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Reams, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

Reams records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Reams's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 extremely vital 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.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Reams, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Reams is August, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Reams.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Reams in August?

Reams in August has an average high-temperature of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Reams?

In Reams, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Reams?

The month with the most rainfall in Reams is August, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Reams?

In Reams, Virginia, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Reams?

In Reams, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Reams?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Reams?

In Reams, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Reams?

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

Average temperature in August - Reams, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°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 (29.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Reams, VA

Average pressure in August - Reams, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Reams, VA

Average wind speed in August - Reams, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Reams, VA

Average humidity in August - Reams, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Reams, VA

Average rainfall in August - Reams, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Reams, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Reams, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Reams, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Reams, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Reams, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Reams, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Reams, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Reams, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Reams, VA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Reams, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Reams, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Reams, VA

Average visibility in August - Reams, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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