August weather forecast
Great Cacapon, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Great Cacapon, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Great Cacapon experiences a significant downturn from peak daytime temperatures throughout August, with the average low-temperature dipping to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Great Cacapon is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Great Cacapon, West Virginia.

Daylight

In Great Cacapon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Great Cacapon, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Great Cacapon, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Great Cacapon in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Great Cacapon, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.4°F (15.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Great Cacapon?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Great Cacapon in August?

In Great Cacapon, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Great Cacapon?

In Great Cacapon, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Great Cacapon have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Great Cacapon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Great Cacapon, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Great Cacapon have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Great Cacapon?

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

Average temperature in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average pressure in August - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average wind speed in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average humidity in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average rainfall in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average snowfall in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Great Cacapon, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average UV index in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Great Cacapon, WV

Average visibility in August - Great Cacapon, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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