Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Emmons's average high-temperature in August sits at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), showing little difference from the previous month. Despite drastic daytime highs, Emmons logs an average low-temperature reading of 60.6°F (15.9°C) throughout August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are largely significant 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
The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Emmons, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Emmons, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.4 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Emmons, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in August
Emmons, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°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 (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Emmons, 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
Emmons, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Emmons, WV
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Emmons, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Emmons, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Emmons, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Emmons, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Emmons, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Emmons, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Emmons, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Emmons, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Emmons, 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).
Emmons, West Virginia, USA
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