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
With August's arrival, Sulphur Springs Heights notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Sulphur Springs Heights experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sulphur Springs Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.6 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Sulphur Springs Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Sulphur Springs Heights. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Average temperature in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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