August weather forecast
Emmart, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Emmart, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. The August nights bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Emmart, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Emmart, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Emmart, records 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Emmart?

In Emmart, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Emmart, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Emmart have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Emmart?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.1h 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 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Emmart, WV

Average temperature in August - Emmart, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Emmart, WV

Average pressure in August - Emmart, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"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
Emmart, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Emmart, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Emmart, WV

Average rainfall in August - Emmart, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Emmart, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Emmart, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Emmart, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Emmart, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Emmart, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Emmart, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Emmart, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Emmart, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Emmart, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Emmart, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Emmart, WV

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

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

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