August weather forecast
Alum Bridge, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Alum Bridge greets August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Alum Bridge notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout August, with an average nighttime temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. 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 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Alum Bridge, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Alum Bridge is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Alum Bridge in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Alum Bridge, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in Alum Bridge?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Alum Bridge, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Alum Bridge have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Alum Bridge are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Alum Bridge?

In Alum Bridge, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average temperature in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°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 (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average pressure in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • 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
Alum Bridge, WV

Average wind speed in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average humidity in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average rainfall in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average snowfall in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alum Bridge, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • 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: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average UV index in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, July 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
Alum Bridge, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average visibility in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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