August weather forecast
Erin, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Erin, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

August experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), barely different from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Erin anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, in Erin, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Erin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Erin, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Erin, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Erin?

During August, Erin experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Erin?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Erin?

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

How much does it rain in Erin in August?

In Erin, during August, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Erin?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Erin?

In Erin, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Erin?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Erin, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Erin?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Erin have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Erin, West Virginia, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Erin?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Erin?

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

Average temperature in August - Erin, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in August
Erin, WV

Average pressure in August - Erin, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Erin, WV

Average wind speed in August - Erin, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Erin, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Erin, WV

Average rainfall in August - Erin, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Erin, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Erin, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Erin, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Erin, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Erin, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Erin, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Erin, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Erin, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Erin, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Erin, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Erin, WV

Average visibility in August - Erin, 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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