August weather forecast
Evans, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Evans, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.9°F (16.6°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Evans experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in August, settling on an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Evans, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.3 rainfall days, and 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Evans, West Virginia.

UV index

May through 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In Evans, 84.7°F (29.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month in Evans, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Evans, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Evans, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Evans have in August?

In Evans, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Evans, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Evans, WV

Average pressure in August - Evans, 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
Evans, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Evans, WV

Average humidity in August - Evans, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Evans, WV

Average rainfall in August - Evans, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Evans, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Evans, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Evans, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Evans, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Evans, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Evans, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Evans, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Evans, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Evans, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Evans, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Evans, WV

Average visibility in August - Evans, 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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