August weather forecast
Weyers Cave, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Weyers Cave, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Weyers Cave records a consistent low-temperature average of 60.6°F (15.9°C) during August, indicating a significant difference from the daytime heat.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Weyers Cave, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Weyers Cave, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health 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:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

During August, Weyers Cave experiences an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Weyers Cave, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Weyers Cave, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Weyers Cave have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Weyers Cave is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average temperature in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average pressure in August - Weyers Cave, 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
Weyers Cave, VA

Average wind speed in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average humidity in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average rainfall in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average snowfall in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Weyers Cave, 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: 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average UV index in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Weyers Cave, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Weyers Cave, VA

Average visibility in August - Weyers Cave, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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