August weather forecast
Fetterman, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fetterman, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.5°F (27.5°C) and min 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), diverging marginally from July's 82°F (27.8°C). Fetterman's nighttime temperatures in August reflect a stark contrast to the day's highs, falling to an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fetterman, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Fetterman, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fetterman in August?

In August, in Fetterman, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fetterman, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, in Fetterman, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Fetterman have in August?

In Fetterman, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Fetterman, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fetterman, WV

Average temperature in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Fetterman, WV

Average pressure in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fetterman, WV

Average wind speed in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Fetterman, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Fetterman, WV

Average rainfall in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Fetterman, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fetterman, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fetterman, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fetterman, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Fetterman, WV

Average UV index in August - Fetterman, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Fetterman, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Fetterman, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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