August weather forecast
Erbacon, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Erbacon, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.5°F (27.5°C) and min 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Erbacon documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Erbacon, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Erbacon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 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

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Erbacon in August?

In Erbacon, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Erbacon have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 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.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Erbacon have in August?

In Erbacon, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Erbacon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Erbacon, WV

Average temperature in August - Erbacon, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°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 (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Erbacon, WV

Average pressure in August - Erbacon, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Erbacon, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Erbacon, WV

Average humidity in August - Erbacon, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Erbacon, WV

Average rainfall in August - Erbacon, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Erbacon, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Erbacon, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Erbacon, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Erbacon, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Erbacon, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Erbacon, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Erbacon, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Erbacon, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Erbacon, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Erbacon, 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
Erbacon, WV

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

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

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