August weather forecast
Steeles Tavern, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Steeles Tavern, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely related to the 84°F (28.9°C) observed in July. Steeles Tavern experiences an average nighttime temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Steeles Tavern, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Steeles Tavern, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Steeles Tavern, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Steeles Tavern, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Steeles Tavern have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Steeles Tavern have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average temperature in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average pressure in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average wind speed in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average humidity in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average rainfall in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average snowfall in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average UV index in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Steeles Tavern, VA

Average visibility in August - Steeles Tavern, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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