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
Fort Ashby's average high-temperature marks a still warm 81°F (27.2°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Fort Ashby experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) throughout August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Fort Ashby, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Fort Ashby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fort Ashby, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Fort Ashby is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Ashby, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. 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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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Fort Ashby in August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How many days does it rain in August?
When it does not snow?
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When are sunrise and sunset in August?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August?
Average temperature in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.1°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 (20.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Ashby, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Fort Ashby, 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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