Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As Bethany steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Throughout the month of August, Bethany expects an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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
In Bethany, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Bethany, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147 rainfall days, and 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Bethany, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Bethany, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 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 May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Bethany, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°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 (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Bethany, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bethany, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Bethany, WV
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Bethany, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Bethany, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bethany, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bethany, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bethany, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- 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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bethany, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Bethany, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Bethany, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Bethany, WV
- 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).
Bethany, West Virginia, USA
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