August weather forecast
Cowen, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cowen, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.6°F (25.9°C) and min 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

Cowen's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C), subtly shifts from July's 79.7°F (26.5°C). Throughout August, Cowen braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

In Cowen, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cowen, West Virginia, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cowen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.5 days and collects up to 41.61" (1057mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Cowen, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Cowen?

August temperatures in Cowen, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cowen?

In Cowen, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cowen?

In August, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cowen?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Cowen?

The average day length in August in Cowen, West Virginia, is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cowen?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cowen, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Cowen?

The months with the most sunshine in Cowen are June and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cowen have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Cowen?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Cowen.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cowen?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cowen, WV

Average temperature in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Cowen, WV

Average pressure in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Cowen, WV

Average wind speed in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Cowen, WV

Average humidity in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Cowen, WV

Average rainfall in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Cowen, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cowen, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cowen, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cowen, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Cowen, WV

Average UV index in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cowen, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Cowen, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Cowen, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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