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
Fosterville, West Virginia, records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C) from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). Fosterville in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Fosterville, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fosterville, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Fosterville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Fosterville, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fosterville. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fosterville, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Fosterville, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Fosterville, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Fosterville, 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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