August weather forecast
Blennerhassett, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Blennerhassett, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Blennerhassett records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Blennerhassett, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Blennerhassett, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 84.2°F (29°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Blennerhassett?

In Blennerhassett, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Blennerhassett, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Blennerhassett have in August?

In Blennerhassett, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Blennerhassett?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Blennerhassett have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Blennerhassett are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Blennerhassett?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average temperature in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average pressure in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Blennerhassett, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average humidity in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average rainfall in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average snowfall in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Blennerhassett, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average UV index in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Blennerhassett, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Blennerhassett, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Blennerhassett, WV

Average visibility in August - Blennerhassett, 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).

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