August weather forecast
Viers, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Viers, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. August nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Viers, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Viers, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Viers, 82.8°F (28.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.7°F (15.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Viers, during August, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Viers have in August?

In Viers, 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 6:34 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Viers?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Viers have in August?

In Viers, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Viers, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Viers, VA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Viers, VA

Average wind speed in August - Viers, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Viers, VA

Average humidity in August - Viers, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Viers, VA

Average rainfall in August - Viers, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Viers, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Viers, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Viers, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Viers, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Viers, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Viers, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Viers, VA

Average UV index in August - Viers, 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
Viers, VA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Viers, VA

Average visibility in August - Viers, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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