August weather forecast
Glen Ferris, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Glen Ferris, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), hardly differing from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Glen Ferris registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout August nights, with an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Glen Ferris, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glen Ferris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Glen Ferris, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Glen Ferris, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In August, in Glen Ferris, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Glen Ferris, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Glen Ferris, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Ferris have in August?

In Glen Ferris, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average pressure in August - Glen Ferris, 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
Glen Ferris, WV

Average wind speed in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average humidity in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average rainfall in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average snowfall in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glen Ferris, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average UV index in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Glen Ferris, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average visibility in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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