August weather forecast
Boaz, WV

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Weather in August

August in Boaz witnesses slightly reduced temperatures when compared to July, though the weather remains fairly warm. With temperatures hovering around 83.8°F (28.8°C), it provides a mild relief from the intense summer heat. Rainfall dips further, resulting in drier weather. However, increased daylight of about 13.7 hours and decreased cloud cover allows for extended sunshine hours. This month is particularly favorable for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Temperature

August brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C) in Boaz's average high-temperatures. A noteworthy thermal contrast characterizes Boaz's August nights, with temperatures averaging at an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Boaz, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Boaz?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Boaz, West Virginia, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Boaz have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Boaz, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Boaz have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through 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 Boaz?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Boaz, WV

Average temperature in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Boaz, WV

Average pressure in August - Boaz, 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
Boaz, WV

Average wind speed in August - Boaz, 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
Boaz, WV

Average humidity in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

Average rainfall in August
Boaz, WV

Average rainfall in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Boaz, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Boaz, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Boaz, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Boaz, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Boaz, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Boaz, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Boaz, WV

Average UV index in August - Boaz, 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
Boaz, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Boaz, WV

Average visibility in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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