August weather forecast
Surry, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Surry, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

In August, Surry's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is recorded during the nights in August in Surry.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Surry is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Surry. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Surry, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Surry, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Surry is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun 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 August in Surry?

The high-temperature, in August, in Surry, is 86.5°F (30.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Surry?

In August, the average relative humidity in Surry is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Surry?

The month with the most rainfall in Surry, Virginia, is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Surry in August?

In August, in Surry, Virginia, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Surry?

April through October are months without snowfall in Surry.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Surry?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Surry?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Surry is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Surry?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Surry, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Surry, VA

Average temperature in August - Surry, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Surry, VA

Average pressure in August - Surry, 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
Surry, VA

Average wind speed in August - Surry, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Surry, VA

Average humidity in August - Surry, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Surry, VA

Average rainfall in August - Surry, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Surry, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Surry, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Surry, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Surry, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Surry, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Surry, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Surry, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Surry, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Surry, VA

Average UV index in August - Surry, 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
Surry, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Surry, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Surry, VA

Average visibility in August - Surry, 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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