August weather forecast
Allen Junction, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Allen Junction, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Allen Junction's August nights, dipping to an average of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Allen Junction are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Allen Junction, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.7 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Allen Junction, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Allen Junction?

In Allen Junction, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Allen Junction, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Allen Junction, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Allen Junction, the average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Allen Junction have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Allen Junction?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average temperature in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average pressure in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • 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
Allen Junction, WV

Average wind speed in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average humidity in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average rainfall in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average snowfall in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

  • 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average UV index in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Allen Junction, WV

Average visibility in August - Allen Junction, WV
  • 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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