August weather forecast
Roslyn Hills, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Roslyn Hills, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

Roslyn Hills's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 90.7°F (32.6°C). During August, the average low-temperature in Roslyn Hills is a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital 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.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Roslyn Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Roslyn Hills, 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 6:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Roslyn Hills, is 88.3°F (31.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Roslyn Hills. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Roslyn Hills, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Roslyn Hills, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Roslyn Hills have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Roslyn Hills have in August?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average temperature in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average pressure in August - Roslyn Hills, 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
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average wind speed in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average humidity in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average rainfall in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average snowfall in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Roslyn Hills, 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 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average UV index in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Roslyn Hills, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Roslyn Hills, VA

Average visibility in August - Roslyn Hills, 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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