August weather forecast
Redwood, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Redwood, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature is a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 87.1°F (30.6°C). A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Redwood, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Redwood, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Redwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.3 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Redwood, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Redwood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Redwood, Virginia, is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature in Redwood during August is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Redwood, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Redwood, in August, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Redwood, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Redwood have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Redwood?

In Redwood, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Redwood, VA

Average temperature in August - Redwood, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Redwood, VA

Average pressure in August - Redwood, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Redwood, VA

Average wind speed in August - Redwood, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Redwood, VA

Average humidity in August - Redwood, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Redwood, VA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Redwood, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Redwood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Redwood, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Redwood, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Redwood, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Redwood, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Redwood, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Redwood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Redwood, VA

Average UV index in August - Redwood, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Redwood, VA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Redwood, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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