August weather forecast
Capon Springs, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Capon Springs, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Throughout August, Capon Springs acknowledges a distinct difference between its daytime highs and the steady low average of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Capon Springs is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Capon Springs are July and August, with an average 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Capon Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Capon Springs is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Capon Springs, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Capon Springs in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Capon Springs, is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Capon Springs?

The average relative humidity in August in Capon Springs is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Capon Springs?

The months with the most rainfall in Capon Springs, West Virginia, are July and August, with an average 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Capon Springs?

In Capon Springs, in August, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Capon Springs?

April through October are months without snowfall in Capon Springs.

What is the average length of the day in August in Capon Springs?

In August, the average day length in Capon Springs, West Virginia, is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Capon Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Capon Springs, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Capon Springs?

In Capon Springs, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Capon Springs?

The months with the highest UV index in Capon Springs, West Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Capon Springs?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Capon Springs, West Virginia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average temperature in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average pressure in August - Capon Springs, 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
Capon Springs, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average humidity in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average rainfall in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average snowfall in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Capon Springs, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average UV index in August - Capon Springs, 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
Capon Springs, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Capon Springs, WV

Average visibility in August - Capon Springs, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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