August weather forecast
Elk Garden, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Elk Garden, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average high of 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. Elk Garden's average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) in August reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In Elk Garden, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.1 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Elk Garden.

Daylight

In Elk Garden, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Elk Garden, West Virginia, is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Elk Garden is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Elk Garden?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Elk Garden, is 80.4°F (26.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Elk Garden?

In August, the average relative humidity in Elk Garden, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Elk Garden in August?

In Elk Garden, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elk Garden?

In Elk Garden, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Elk Garden?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Elk Garden?

On the first day of August in Elk Garden, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Elk Garden?

The average sunshine duration in August in Elk Garden is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August in Elk Garden?

In Elk Garden, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average temperature in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average pressure in August - Elk Garden, 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
Elk Garden, WV

Average wind speed in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average humidity in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average rainfall in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average snowfall in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elk Garden, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average UV index in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Elk Garden, WV

Average visibility in August - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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