August weather forecast
Whitetop, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Whitetop, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.5°F (26.4°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. August presents a pronounced divergence from daily peak temperatures in Whitetop, with the average low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Whitetop, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whitetop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) 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 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Whitetop, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Whitetop is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Whitetop are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Whitetop in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Whitetop, is 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Whitetop?

In August, the average relative humidity in Whitetop, Virginia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Whitetop in August?

In Whitetop, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Whitetop?

In Whitetop, Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In Whitetop, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Whitetop?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whitetop, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitetop have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Whitetop?

The months with the highest UV index in Whitetop are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Whitetop?

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

Average temperature in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Whitetop, VA

Average pressure in August - Whitetop, 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
Whitetop, VA

Average wind speed in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Whitetop, VA

Average humidity in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Whitetop, VA

Average rainfall in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Whitetop, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whitetop, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whitetop, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whitetop, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Whitetop, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Whitetop, VA

Average UV index in August - Whitetop, 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
Whitetop, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Whitetop, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Whitetop, VA

Average visibility in August - Whitetop, 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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