August weather forecast
Doddtown, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Doddtown, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Doddtown notes an average high-temperature of a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), nearly consistent with July's 86.2°F (30.1°C). Doddtown records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in August averaging at a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Doddtown, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Doddtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) 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, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 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 in Doddtown are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Doddtown, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Doddtown?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In Doddtown, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Doddtown, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Doddtown, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Doddtown have in August?

In Doddtown, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 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 long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index 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
Doddtown, WV

Average temperature in August - Doddtown, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in August
Doddtown, WV

Average pressure in August - Doddtown, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Doddtown, WV

Average wind speed in August - Doddtown, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Doddtown, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Doddtown, WV

Average rainfall in August - Doddtown, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Doddtown, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Doddtown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Doddtown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Doddtown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Doddtown, 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: 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
Doddtown, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Doddtown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Doddtown, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Doddtown, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Doddtown, WV

Average visibility in August - Doddtown, 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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