August weather forecast
Gypsy, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Gypsy, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

As Gypsy, West Virginia, transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), nearly the same as the previous 82.9°F (28.3°C). Gypsy, during the nights of August, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gypsy, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gypsy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.3 days and collects up to 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Gypsy.

Daylight

In Gypsy, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gypsy is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gypsy in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Gypsy?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Gypsy?

In Gypsy, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gypsy?

In Gypsy, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gypsy?

June through September are months without snowfall in Gypsy.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gypsy?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gypsy?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gypsy, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Gypsy?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Gypsy have in August?

In Gypsy, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gypsy?

In Gypsy, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gypsy, WV

Average temperature in August - Gypsy, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Gypsy, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gypsy, WV

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

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

Average humidity in August
Gypsy, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Gypsy, WV

Average rainfall in August - Gypsy, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Gypsy, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Gypsy, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gypsy, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gypsy, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gypsy, 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 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gypsy, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Gypsy, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Gypsy, WV

Average UV index in August - Gypsy, 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
Gypsy, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Gypsy, WV

Average visibility in August - Gypsy, 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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